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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Not sure about equation editor as I use mathtype but with mathtype you have the option to publish out as images or a math page compatible with IE and MathPlayer. Choose the latter and it will read fine with any screenreader that can call to MathPlayer (e.g. Jaws). Check whether equation editor also has this option.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You can also use Scientific Notebook, also has the option to export as a math page, rest is the same as above. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Infty is another option, pricey and squirrelly but it works reasonably well for those who get the hang of it.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hope this helps.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Harlow Solid Italic";color:#005024'>jkb</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#005024'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Please note: <br></span></i></b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Due to Florida's very broad public records law,<br>most written communications to or from College<br>employees regarding College business are public<br>records, available to the public and media upon <br>request. Therefore, this e-mail communication may<br>be subject to public disclosure. </span></i><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> athen-list-bounces@mailman1.u.washington.edu [mailto:athen-list-bounces@mailman1.u.washington.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>theoldog@gmail.com<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 23, 2012 4:00 PM<br><b>To:</b> athen-list@u.washington.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> [Athen] accessible math help<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>It's been a while since I've asked for help on the list... mostly only have time to read, but today I received an email from a colleague asking for assistance in making Math accessible to TTS applications.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><p class=MsoNormal>We have noted that the Equation Editor in MS word creates equations that are effectively images and thus not accessible for TTS applications. <br>Does anyone have an editor or similar tool that can produce TTS compliant equations? <o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Can anyone pass along any helpful advice that I can in turn pass along<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>tia<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>d:)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Debi Turner<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Assistive Technician, Disability Services<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Humber ITAL<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Student Success & Engagement<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Room A120, Lakeshore Campus<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>3199 Lake Shore Blvd. W.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Toronto, Ontario<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>M8V 1K8<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Tel: (416) 675-6622, ext. 3268<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Fax: (416) 252-8800<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Email: <a href="mailto:debi.turner@humber.ca">debi.turner@humber.ca</a> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>