[nabs-l] Textbook Help

Teal Bloodworth tealbloodworth at gmail.com
Wed Aug 26 03:13:21 UTC 2009


why dont you upgrade

        -Teal
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ashley" <cumbiambera2005 at gmail.com>
To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list" 
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Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 7:38 PM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Textbook Help


> 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
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Cumbiambera2005" <cumbiambera2005 at gmail.com>
>> To: "National Association of Blind Students mailing list"
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>> Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 1:57 PM
>> Subject: [nabs-l] Textbook Help
>>
>>
>>> 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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