Re: Some Advice

[Tim Cross <tcross@tim.northnet.com.au>]

I was afraid that might be the case. Oh well, I guess my only option
is to become so brillian and respected in my field that I can demand
papers in an acceptable format and work on developing a new system of
mathematical notation which is more suitable for text to speech
translation! 

Tim
T. V. Raman writes:
> TeX/LaTeX source is the best (and right) solution.
> The ps file does not contain enough information to
> reconstruct the logical structure of mathematical formulae.
> >>>>> "Tim" == Tim Cross <tcross@tim.northnet.com.au> writes:
> 
>     Tim> I'd like to ask for some advice/suggestion from
>     Tim> this list on how to deal with postscript files. In
>     Tim> my research, I need to be able to access postscript
>     Tim> files. I have been using ps2ascii to convert the
>     Tim> files to text and then read them in an emacs buffer
>     Tim> with emacspeak. However, my reasearch involves
>     Tim> logic and lambda calculus and I find ps2ascii
>     Tim> doesn't know how to deal with "special" symbols
>     Tim> often found in mathematics etc.
> 

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