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Make sure the reading is taking place in the Presentation view (F5)...not the slide edit view. Also, it the prof is trying to use plain text dash for a minus sign (that is, not embedding it in a MathType expression), then that is typically not voiced by NVDA
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There's a nice writeup of how to use MathType in PowerPoint so that it is accessible to screen readers:</div>
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<a href="https://docs.wiris.com/en/mathtype/mathtype_desktop/tips/tips_powerpoint#create_accessible_powerpoint_slides">https://docs.wiris.com/en/mathtype/mathtype_desktop/tips/tips_powerpoint#create_accessible_powerpoint_slides</a><br>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size:11pt"><b>From:</b> athen-list <athen-list-bounces@mailman12.u.washington.edu> on behalf of Alexandra Slovik <slovika@lanecc.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 11, 2020 4:09 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Access Technology Higher Education Network <athen-list@u.washington.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Athen] function signs in NVDA</font>
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Try downloading the Access8 Math add on through NVDA - that has built in code to read out many math symbols.</div>
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Here is the link:</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="x_gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 12:23 PM Andrea L. Dietrich <<a href="mailto:adietrich@cornell.edu">adietrich@cornell.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt">Maybe try a different voice? I’ve noticed differences in various text-to-speech programs I’ve tried where different voices will read some things differently.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt">-Andi :)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> athen-list <<a href="mailto:athen-list-bounces@mailman12.u.washington.edu" target="_blank">athen-list-bounces@mailman12.u.washington.edu</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Wink Harner<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 11, 2020 2:15 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:athen-list@u.washington.edu" target="_blank">athen-list@u.washington.edu</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Athen] function signs in NVDA<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt">Hi all,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt">I was contacted by a math colleague of mine from AZ about a project she's working on creating a PPT slide deck for math using NVDA.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt">She's set up with MathType & MathPlayer, but has reported a problem with NVDA not recognizing simple function symbols such as "+" and "-" being read correctly in NVDA.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt">I could not easily find my notes on this and wondered if anyone out there has a suggestion about a simple fix for this? A setting? <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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