[l2h] ALT tags in equations

Ross MOORE Ross MOORE <ross@mpce.mq.edu.au>
Fri, 9 Apr 1999 01:45:33 +1000 (EST)


> 
> Another vote for Russ and Steffen's suggestion on ALT text.
> 
> \htmladdtextcomment{} is a good suggestion as it would allow an
> alternate form suitable for blind readers and (for different reasons)
> school children.
 

No need for a new command, you can do this already:

  \htmlimage{ALT="...."}
sets the ALT text for images that need to be generated using LaTeX.

  \htmladdimg[ALT="..."]{<URL>}
sets the ALT text for external images.


> Any pointers as to how to do this would be welcome!

You got 'em.


Cheers,

	Ross Moore