[nabs-l] pdf converter

[Littlefield, Tyler]

Try running it through robobraille. It's an OCR service and works better
than Kurzweil IMO.
http://robobraille.org

On 7/16/2017 6:12 PM, Amy Sabo via NABS-L wrote:
> helloo sarah and all,
> thanks for your help on this. as for the link I don't know but, I will
> send to you a copy of the pamphlet that I have saved in msword on my
> computer. is that okay... I will get to it tonight or sometime this
> week! thanks for your help and, I will talk to you soon!
>
>
> hugs,
> amy
>
> On 7/16/17, Sarah Jevnikar via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Hi Amy,
>> Could you please send the link to the list so we can see what you mean? It
>> sounds like it might be a scanned image rather than text, so converting to
>> MS Word with an online converter or similar might not work so well. If you
>> send it to me I can try using Kurzweil to create a more accessible version.
>> Thanks,
>> Sarah
>>
>>
>> On Jul 16, 2017, at 3:57 PM, Amy Sabo via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> hello all!
>> I hope that everyone here is doing well and, for those of you who were
>> at cobvebtion this past week I hope that it was good one for you all!
>> well, I have a problem and, I need some help here. besides being blind
>> with rp I also have a rare syndrome under it too. in the summer of
>> 2003 in Louisville I passed all of the pamphelets about this rare
>> syndrome which was done bty a woman who lives in Hawaii. well, the
>> pamphlet was done in 2007 and, a few weeks ago I went to download and,
>> I tried using jfw by reading it in msword with converting the pdf into
>> ms word. I couldn't read it all! i tried reading it in notepad and, it
>> read in Chinese! so, i called the webaster of this and, she would send
>> me a copy of it in txt format and, i gave her my ccurrent email
>> address. i also asked her to send me glossey of this pamphlet and, i
>> gave her my mailing address here in Colorado. i haven't received a
>> thing from her! imo she didn't want to do a thing for me which is
>> rude, disrespectful and, not professional!  so, yesterday i downloaded
>> the latest of adobe acrobat reader dc and, it sstill didn't read it
>> all in msword or by opening it up in ie. but, the web site is all
>> accessible with jfw but, not this pamphlet andi want to use this
>> pamphlet to do some pr work in nonprofit for the nfb of Colorado and,
>> the national center in Maryland. so, is there a way to convert pdf's
>> from the internet, msword, or notepad? i would greatly appreciate
>> this!
>>
>>
>> thanks,
>> amy,
>>
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