[Blindtlk] latest rules on DVS

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Fri Sep 16 21:53:46 UTC 2011


You can't read a PDF with your Braille Note, but with recent versions 
of Adobe Reader, and JAWS or Window-Eyes, most PDF's are quite readable.

Dave

At 12:27 PM 9/11/2011, you wrote:
>Hmm...  then I'll try it.  I assumed that because it was a PDF, it 
>wouldn't be readable, from what I know about PDF's.  You're using 
>VoiceOver, so I don't know if Apple put something in that makes PDF 
>documents accessible.
>
>Chris Nusbaum
>
>"The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight.  The 
>real problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education that 
>exists.  If a blind person has the proper training and opportunity, 
>blindness can be reduced to a mere physical nuisance." -- Kenneth 
>Jernigan (President of the National Federation of the Blind, 1968-1986.)
>
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>Sent from my BrailleNote
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Ray Foret Jr <rforetjr at att.net
>To: Blind Talk Mailing List <blindtlk at nfbnet.org
>Date sent: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 22:08:36 -0500
>Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] latest rules on DVS
>
>The PDF should be readable as is.  Drop Box does not convert 
>anything.  I was able to read the pdf exactly as I sent it.
>
>
>Sincerely,
>The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
>
>Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
>
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>
>On Sep 10, 2011, at 8:29 PM, chris nusbaum wrote:
>
>Hi Ray,
>
>Is there an accessible version of this, or will Dropbox automatically
>convert it? Thanks!
>
>Chris
>
>On 9/10/11, Ray Foret Jr <rforetjr at att.net> wrote:
>Here is the pdf document on the latest rules regarding DVS from the FCC.  I
>noticed no comment from the NFB in any of this.
>
>http://dl.dropbox.com/u/13790727/2011-22878_PI.pdf
>
>Thoughts?
>
>
>Sincerely,
>The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
>
>Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
>
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>barefootedray
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>Chris Nusbaum
>
>"The real problem of blindness is not the loss of eyesight.  The real
>problem is the misunderstanding and lack of education that exists.  If
>a blind person has the proper training and opportunity, blindness can
>be reduced to a mere physical nuissence." -- Kenneth Jernigan





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