On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 7:02 AM Patrice Dumas <pertu...@free.fr> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 01:31:20PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 12:40:08AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > > > > > * l2h generates image files as documented, which have many > drawbacks > > > > (do not work with text browsers, not accessible, font size issues > > > > with a graphical browser...). > > > > Well, so, broken design. It does not conform to the accessibility > > rules and does not give correct rendering. > > There is an ALT tag with the original LaTeX code. Can you elaborate on > what is missing and how this could be improved? > > > > > * mathjax is not compatible with text browsers. > > > > Also broken design as there is no correct fallback for text browsers. > > I tested the page > https://mathjax.github.io/MathJax-demos-web/tex-chtml.html > with lynx (there are no Texinfo manuals with mathjax enabled I know of, > if anybody knows about one, please tell me), and the result seems good > to me, the LaTeX code is shown which is not a bad choice for math in > a terminal. > For one example of a texinfo doc using Mathjax, see https://maxima.common-lisp.dev/. In particular, you can look at https://maxima.common-lisp.dev/docs/maxima_79.html. A maxima user (who might be blind?) says that the MathJax-enabled formulas work really well with a screen reader. Mathjax appears to support accessibility well. I don't have lynx and actually have no interest in using a text-only browser. > > -- > Pat > > -- Ray
