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Re: Screenreaders and MathML

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From: Vincent Young
Date: Oct 31, 2011 1:06PM

You could try adding role="presentation" to the table.

On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Karen Sorensen < <EMAIL REMOVED> >wrote:

> Hi -
> We are doing some screen reader tests on Math ML. See:
>
> - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQL7Woe3hT4
> - produced using tex4ht (.tex to .xht)
> - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIxEDl8gvdU
> - produced using MSWord to .xht
>
> Does anyone know how to have the screen reader ignore the table that the
> equation is formatted with? CSS won't really work because I can't ask the
> Math faculty to all learn CSS. Any other ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Karen
>
> --
> Karen M. Sorensen
> Instructional Technology Specialist
> Accessibility Advocate for Online Courses
> Portland Community College
> 971-722-4720
>