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Background info: | |||
* [http://www.utdallas.edu/~gupta/mathaccsurvey.pdf Math and accessibility survey] -- excellent paper on presenting math in Braille or text-to-speech | |||
[http://chezdom.net/blog/?page_id=51 Braille math codes]: | [http://chezdom.net/blog/?page_id=51 Braille math codes]: | ||
* Nemeth (United States, Canada, India, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, New Zealand, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, USA and Western Samoa. | * Nemeth (United States, Canada, India, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, New Zealand, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, USA and Western Samoa. | ||
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* Israeli | * Israeli | ||
Math translation libraries: | |||
{| summary="Braille math translation libraries" width="90%" border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" | {| summary="Braille math translation libraries" width="90%" border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" | ||
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| Nemeth. Also does TTS. | | Nemeth. Also does TTS. | ||
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| UMCL | | [http://www.ascience.eu/?q=en/finalConf/abstractArchambault UMCL] | ||
| LGPL | | LGPL | ||
| C and XSLT | | C and XSLT | ||
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| [http://sourceforge.net/projects/mathtran/ MathTran] | |||
| GPL | |||
| Python | |||
| MathML or TeX | |||
| TeX or MathML (no Braille) | |||
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| [http://www.lambdaproject.org/ Lambda] | | [http://www.lambdaproject.org/ Lambda] | ||
Revision as of 22:31, 12 January 2009
Background info:
- Math and accessibility survey -- excellent paper on presenting math in Braille or text-to-speech
- Nemeth (United States, Canada, India, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, New Zealand, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, USA and Western Samoa.
- Nemeth with modifications for Greek (Greece)
- UEBC (Australia, New Zealand, Nigeria and South Africa)
- British (U.K.)
- Marburg (Germany, Austria, Poland)
- Modified Marburg Braille for Chinese (China)
- Stuttgart (8 dot Braille, used with German Braille, not common)
- Lambda (8 dot Braille, also used as intermediate translation medium)
- French
- Italian
- Spanish
- Japanese
- Bharati code (India)
- Israeli
Math translation libraries:
| Project | License | Coded in | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| liblouisxml | LGPL | C | MathML | Nemeth, Marburg, British |
| latex-access | GPL | Python | TeX/LaTeX | Nemeth. Also does TTS. |
| UMCL | LGPL | C and XSLT | MathML, working on TeX/LaTeX | French (including 3 versions), Marburg, British, Nemeth and Italian |
| BrlTex | RPL (Reciprocal) | Python | TeX | British |
| xtrans | ||||
| MathTran | GPL | Python | MathML or TeX | TeX or MathML (no Braille) |
| Lambda | Proprietary | Unknown | MathML? | Lambda code, Nemeth and "the most popular European national codes" |
| MAVIS/Duxbury | Proprietary | Unknown | TeX | Nemeth, British, UEBC and French |