Linux and braille output

Nick Stockton nstockton at gmail.com
Sun Dec 7 17:34:58 EST 2008


I would be interested in this too.

Nick Stockton
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shane W" <shane-speakup at csy.ca>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 5:05 PM
Subject: Linux and braille output


> Hey all,
>
> I am just getting into post-secondary math and am wondering
> if there are any Linux solutions to facilitate reading math
> content.  In particular, I have learned basic Latex, enough
> to author equations for submition in print such that they
> look like real equations.  Alignment, special symbols etc.
> Are there any Linux projects which will translate a latex
> or mathml source into a nemeth braille file suitable for
> reading on a refreshable braille display to verify the
> correctness of the output.
>
> I believe this can be done under Windows using Duxbury
> which afaik can slurp in a Latex source document.  Haven't
> been able to find a Linux solution as yet though.
>
> Shane
>
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