[texhax] Reading file by machines

Victor Ivrii vivrii at gmail.com
Tue Oct 20 13:42:29 CEST 2009


On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 7:34 AM, hh <hh-brasil at bol.com.br> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> at the moment - the german book fair was certainly a suitable
> propagation place - machines are offered for reading books on a
> screen.
>
> But what happens if someone wants to "hear" the book? If the machine
> can't do it now, in the future they will quite certainly be able to
> do that.
>
> But what happens with scientific books? If you have something which
> appears printed as "320 kJ/kmol" or 1°C, how that will be read?

pdf ActualText (see accsupp package by Heiko Oberdiek). It is not only
science - one does not want to hear Mr. or Dr. either


Victor


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