[Xerte] Re: [XOT] Inserting special character

[Pat Lockley]

The tex is a find and replace so should support an alt tag as well

On 15 Jan 2013, at 07:28, Alistair McNaught <Alistair.McNaught at HEAcademy.ac.uk> wrote:

> You are right – the current LaTeX support uses the LaTeX input and creates an image which is ok for many learners but not for screenreader users.
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> I don’t know the answer to this so it’s really a question to Julian - would the html5 output on Toolkits 1.9 offer better options – for example having plain text Latex embedded in html - or is it the Flash editor that creates the limitations rather than the Flash compiler?
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> Alistair
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> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Augusto Terada
> Sent: 14 January 2013 23:40
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> Subject: [Xerte] Re: [XOT] Inserting special character
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> I tried Latex and it worked, but one of the requisites of the LO i'm doing is that it's fully accessible. I tested it and it doesn't seem to be, it creates an image...
> Dave said something about the text area type and I was wondering: Do you think it's possible to create a model based on slideshow and change the type of the text area?
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> I'm using XOT 1.8
> and i'm trying to display texts like: n < 20
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> 2013/1/14 Ron Mitchell <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk>
> What version of xot are you using?
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> Give us an example of what you are trying to display?
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> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Augusto Terada
> Sent: 14 January 2013 00:49
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> Subject: [Xerte] Re: [XOT] Inserting special character
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> I'm using Xerte Online Toolkit and I'm using the slideshow template
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> 2013/1/13 Dave Burnett <d_b_burnett at hotmail.com>
> Hmm.
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> In Xerte desktop if I put 
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> 1 < 2
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> it appears correctly.
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> Where exactly are you entering the text?
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> Dave
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> Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 21:20:58 -0200
> From: amterada at gmail.com
> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
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> Subject: [Xerte] Re: [XOT] Inserting special character
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> Yes, it is, but it recognizes it as a function tag and the rest of the text disappears.
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> 2013/1/11 Pat Lockley <patrick.lockley at googlemail.com>
> i think its < > isn't it?
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> On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:41 PM, Augusto Terada <amterada at gmail.com> wrote:
> It recognizes it as a function tag for bold(<b>), italic(<i>) and others, for example.
> If I put: 1 < 2
> It appears: 1
> It misses all the text after the symbol.
> I don't know how to do this because i'm using Xerte Online Toolkits
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> 2013/1/11 Paul Swanson <Paul.Swanson at harlandfs.com>
> I’ve never used the slideshow page (I’ve only used Desktop Xerte). What happens if you just try <?
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> Another thing that might work is to create a variable in a script icon, then embedding that variable in the text icon:
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> script icon:
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> lessThan = “<”;
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> text icon:
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> {“if (1 “ + lessThan + “ 2) echo ‘The universe is in order’; “}
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> Using curly braces in a text icon makes it an expression.
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> Paul Swanson
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> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Augusto Terada
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 2:02 PM
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> Subject: [Xerte] Re: [XOT] Inserting special character
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> I realized that in Plain Text page inserting the ASCII code works, but I'm writing it in a Slideshow page
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> 2013/1/11 Augusto Terada <amterada at gmail.com>
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> I
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> 2013/1/11 Augusto Terada <amterada at gmail.com>
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> Yes
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> 2013/1/11 Paul Swanson <Paul.Swanson at harlandfs.com>
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> Are you using < ?
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> Paul Swanson
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> Internal Business Systems Analyst
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> Internal Business Intelligence
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> Harland Financial Solutions
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> Paul.Swanson at harlandfs.com
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> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Augusto Terada
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