[nabs-l] Converting inaccessible PDF's

Ashley Bramlett bookwormahb at earthlink.net
Thu Jun 13 16:29:42 UTC 2013


can you say more? Is this a free product? Where do you get it from?

-----Original Message----- 
From: Hope Paulos
Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2013 12:15 PM
To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Converting inaccessible PDF's

DocuScan plus Will also convert PDF documents to word documents

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On Jun 13, 2013, at 12:11 PM, "Steve Jacobson" <steve.jacobson at visi.com> 
wrote:

> If you already have Kurzweil 1000 or Open Book as some students do, they 
> will convert such PDF's.  If not, off-the-shelf OCR
> programs such as FineReader and OmniPage will do it as well.  Nuance, the 
> makers of OmniPage, also has a PDF converter product, but I
> am not sure if that product has OCR built-in and whether you can get it as 
> a stand-alone product.  Other OCR software may have this
> ability as well.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Steve Jacobson
>
> On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:38:19 -0400, Kayla Weathers wrote:
>
>> Hi, can anyone recommend software that will convert inaccessible pdfs
>> to word format that is accessible with JAWS?
>> Thanks, Kayla
>
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