[nabs-l] Textbook Help

Ashley cumbiambera2005 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 26 00:38:44 UTC 2009


Actually, I am using jaws 9. So I'm not sure if it'll do it, does
anyone know if that will work with jaws 9?

On 8/25/09, Teal Bloodworth <tealbloodworth at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi Ashley
>
> First are you using jaws? i believe you said that but not sure. If you are
> using the latest version of jaws which is 10 then jaws is able to see PDF
> files. Just open the file in adobe probably by by a link then ALT to file
> and save as. Then tab down to save as text document.
>
>              best wishes
>             -Teal
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>
>> hello nabsters,
>> I am needing some help. This year, one of my "accessible" textbooks is
>> going to be in PDF format. Does anyone know of an accessible program
>> that I might be able to get a hold of that will convert this to a text
>> file, preferrably something that is not going to cost me? I am not
>> sure how well Adobe works with jaws, but from my past experience with
>> it, I haven't found it very helpful. Does anyone know how this might
>> work? Obviously I will need access to my textbook, so any help would
>> be greatly appreciated. Thanks,
>> Ashley
>>
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