[Ncabs] First PDF reader for visually impaired

[firoz]

 this is not for english

when I open the link it is in german language

is english also available?

firoz

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From: "Alan A. Chase" <aachase1 at gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 8:24 PM
To: "North Carolina Association of Blind Students List" <ncabs at nfbnet.org>
Subject: [Ncabs] First PDF reader for visually impaired

> *The first PDF reader for visually impaired people*
>
> *
> St. Gallen – 24 June 2013. The Swiss National Association of and for the
> Blind (SNAB), in collaboration with the Access for All foundation and the
> service provider xyMedia, has developed an important innovation for
> visually impaired people. The VIP PDF-Reader overcomes a previously
> insurmountable problem for people with a visual impairment who want to 
> read
> and work with PDF files. This innovative product is now available free of
> charge to Windows, Mac and Linux users.* **
>
> *The Swiss National Association of and for the Blind (SNAB)*
> Since 1903, the Swiss National Association of and for the Blind (SNAB) has
> been committed to helping deafblind, visually impaired and blind people to
> take responsibility for determining the course of their own lives. As an
> umbrella organization, the SNAB holds training courses for specialists who
> work with deafblind, blind and visually impaired adults and children,
> provides information about visual impairments and their consequences, runs
> a specialist library and coordinates collaboration projects and research 
> on
> behalf of visually impaired people, while also representing their
> interests. As a direct service, SNAB advises and supports deafblind and
> hearing and visually impaired people, develops and sells aids, runs a
> specialist center for optical aids and carries out research and training 
> in
> the field of low vision, in order to help visually impaired people to make
> the best possible use of their remaining sight.
>
> *Access for All*, the Swiss foundation for accessible technology use, was
> established in November 2000. It regards itself as a competence center and
> a mediator between people with disabilities who are most affected by
> technological barriers and providers of information and equipment from the
> public and private sectors.
>
> *Download* Manual VIP PDF-Reader here http://www.szb.ch/
>
> To read the entire article go to*; *http://www.szb.ch/en/press/
> press-releases/the-first-pdf-reader-for-visually-impaired-people.html **
>
> -- 
> *Alan A. Chase, M.Ed.*
> Special Education Teacher, Wake County Public School System
> Program Coordinator, Envisioning Youth Empowerment Retreat
> President, North Carolina Association of Blind Students
> Secretary, Governor Morehead School Alumni Association
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