[duxuser] Re: Scientific Notebook

  • From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 15:00:57 -0000


Hi Renee,

If you are sighted, then Scientific Notebook is an excellent
option.

George Bell. 

-----Original Message-----
From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Renee
Holmes
Sent: 26 January 2007 14:51
To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [duxuser] Re: Scientific Notebook




I need to find a program to format math. Is Scientific
Notebook a 
program I should to consider?  What other programs are
transcribers 
out there using and are they working well for you?
I am working with a fifth grade student in a public school.
Thanks for your help,
Renee Holmes




At 04:12 AM 1/26/2007, you wrote:


>Hi Kaari,
>
>I'm very inclined to suggest that you send the Omnipage
>file, and the Duxbury DXP file to support@xxxxxxxxxx to see
>if they have any suggestions as to how to overcome this
>problem.
>
>George.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kaari
>Parrish
>Sent: 26 January 2007 06:49
>To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [duxuser] Re: Scientific Notebook
>
>
>
>    Sorry. I should never have mentioned the fractions. I
was
>trying to point
>out that the fairly few math bits that Omnipage has
problems
>with are very
>easy to fix in Scientific Notebook. That is NOT, I repeat,
>NOT the problem.
>     The problem is the FORMATTING. Somehow SN ends up with
a
>"new paragraph"
>indicator at the end of EVERY line and then sends it to
>Duxbury. I don't
>want it to do that. For the problem sets in the book, I'm
>trying to put each
>problem on a new line, and SN treats each one as a new
>paragraph, and then
>so does Duxbury. I don't want it to do that either.
>     I only mentioned Omnipage because I was wondering if
>saving the file as
>a different type of file in the first place would help. I
>now don't think it
>would, because whenever I try for a new line in SN, it
>automatically indents
>it and I can't find anything in the manual or online help
>about how to make
>it quit doing that.
>     This is getting really frustrating...
>Kaari
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>Behalf Of Dan Comden
>Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 12:42 PM
>To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [duxuser] Re: Scientific Notebook
>
>
>
>If you need to recognize a document with a lot of math,
none
>of the
>mainstream OCR packages are going to deal with it well.
>
>You'll want to use InftyReader software, along with
>InftyEditor. You can
>output LaTeX, which should then load into Duxbury for
Nemeth
>production.
>http://www.inftyproject.org/en/index.html
>
>Staff here have created a list of LaTeX codes/issues that
>don't (or at
>least didn't, with the previous version of Duxbury)
>translate:
>http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/yasuhara/tmp/dss/latex/
>
>-*- Dan Comden                  danc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>      Access Technology Lab
>http://www.washington.edu/computing/atl/
>      University of Washington
>
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