[nabs-l] Textbook Help

[Dezman Jackson]

Also,

I don't know the exact web site, but do a google search for a free program 
called pdf 2 txt. Note that it's the number 2.

Dezman
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
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> Hi,
> I don't know how to do it.  But I heard OCR software like Kurzweil and 
> Openbook will convert pdf to text.
>
> Ashley
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>> Some PDfFs are made to be accessible with Jaws, but some just aren't and 
>> I don't think you'll know if it is, until you get the book.
>>
>> Serena
>>
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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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