[nabs-l] Converting inaccessible PDF's

Ashley Bramlett bookwormahb at earthlink.net
Sun Jun 23 19:31:12 UTC 2013


Hope,
I've heard of this but know little about it.
Where do you get DocuScan plus?
Does it cost and if so how much?

What other file formats will it convert to other than word?

Thanks.
Ashley

-----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

Sent from my iPhone

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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