[pdftex] [texhax] TeX for the blind

[Robin Fairbairns]

Victor Ivrii <vivrii at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 12/11/06, Martin Schröder <martin at oneiros.de> wrote:
> As far as math is concerned attempts by AR to read it are completely
> miserable and I would use voice annotation instead.
>
> > AFAIK markup of math is hard; do we really want to go the MathML way?
> >
> > Btw: I'm wondering why nobody mentioned the TeX-math reader presented
> > more than 10 years ago at a TeX conference. I forgot the name of the
> > author. :-(
> 
> What about the exact name of the program?

aster; author was raman (aster was his guide dog, now deceased).

paper in tug 95 proceedings.

last i heard from him, he was working at adobe, but (iirc) he's now left
them :-(

robin

[cut copy to texhax, since i'm persona non grata there]