[humanser] JAWS 16 and pdf

[David Andrews]

The OCR component must not have been 
installed.  Do a reinstall, or call or write 
freedom scientific support, support at freedomscientific.com

Dave

At 11:57 AM 7/19/2015, you wrote:
>I have sixteen.
>Jan
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: humanser [mailto:humanser-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of David
>Andrews via humanser
>Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2015 11:25 AM
>To: Human Services Division Mailing List
>Cc: David Andrews
>Subject: Re: [humanser] JAWS 16 and pdf
>
>Jan, you are right, Adobe Reader will not read an image PDF.  If you have an
>older version of JAWS, it will not include OCR.  If you have a recent one,
>it will, 15 and 16 for sure, 14 also I think, can't remember about 13.  So
>if yours is recent and doesn't OCR, do a reinstall or repair.
>
>Dave
>
>At 10:20 AM 7/18/2015, you wrote:
> >When I tried that in Jaws, it said it wasn't
> >installed. I wonder what I have to do? I don't
> >think the accessibility features in Adobe will
> >read an image. Jan -----Original Message-----
> >From: humanser
> >[mailto:humanser-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> >Of Serena Cucco via humanser Sent: Saturday,
> >July 18, 2015 10:13 AM To: Human Services
> >Division Mailing List Cc: Serena Cucco Subject:
> >Re: [humanser] JAWS 16 and pdf Hi Mary and all,
> >Looks like others have tackled the scanning
> >part.  I think you should turn on the
> >accessibility features in Adoby, (sp?) if
> >they're not on already.  Usually, when you first
> >download Adoby, it recognizes Jaws and asks you
> >if you want to use its accessibility features
> >for Jaws and other screen readers.  It
> >recommends some for you and I've found that
> >those are fine for me, as a good Jaws user who
> >isn't a tech guru. Serena On 7/18/15, Deniz
> >Aydemir Döke <humanser at nfbnet.org> wrote: >
> >Hello; for OCR you need to hit insert + space
> >bar first and o next. It > should read the
> >document. Here are the short cut keys for JAWS,
> >it > might be useful. >
> >http://doccenter.freedomscientific.com/doccenter/archives/training/jaw
> > > skeystrokes.htm > Best > > > On 7/18/15, Dr.
> >Mary Chappell via humanser <humanser at nfbnet.org>
> >wrote: >> All, >> >> I hope the return from
> >convention finds you rested and well relaxed. >>
> >My curiosities are piqued as I make an attempt
> >to read an exciting >> new book that I will
> >share with the students with whom I will
> >work. >> The problem is this, I just downloaded
> >JAWS 16 on my computer and at >> the time I was
> >told by Freedom Scientific that I would be able
> >to >> access pdf with only the screen reading
> >software. I have scanned the >> chapters of the
> >book but, when I open the chapter I hear
> >"Document >> unavailable". Is there something
> >that I am doing wrong or something >> that I
> >need to do? I ask because I have found so many
> >on this list >> have great accessibility fixes.
> >The book is a great resource for >> anyone who
> >does group work in your therapy provision.
> >Rutan, S., >> Stone, W., & Shay, J. (2014).
> >Psychodynamic Group Psychotherapy (5th >> ed.).
> >New York, NY: The Guilford Press. >> >> Eagerly
> >awaiting feedback. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Mary
> >Tatum Chappell, Psy. D. >> >> >> >> >> >>

         David Andrews and long white cane Harry.
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