[Trainer-talk] ZipForms with JAWS

Dr. Denise M Robinson deniserob at gmail.com
Wed Mar 20 11:40:58 UTC 2013


if it is protected..print it out, scan it and kurzweil WILL open it---other
ways but since you already have Kurz in place---that is how it would be done
Denise

On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:39 PM, Sylvia Yasa <yasa.sylvia at gmail.com> wrote:

> She is currently using JAWS 14 and Kurzweil 1,000. Both programs were
> unable to access the PDF files. When we tried importing the file in
> Kurzweil, we got a message saying: "The system could not load or open
> those files as they are protected."
> Any help is greatly appreciated!
> Sylvia
>
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> >    1. Using ZipForm with JAWS (Sylvia Yasa)
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> >    3. Re: Using ZipForm with JAWS (Laine Amoureux)
> >    4. Re: Using ZipForm with JAWS (Stephen Guerra)
> >    5. Re: Using ZipForm with JAWS (Stephen Guerra)
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 09:16:37 -0400
> > From: Sylvia Yasa <yasa.sylvia at gmail.com>
> > To: trainer-talk at nfbnet.org
> > Subject: [Trainer-talk] Using ZipForm with JAWS
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> > Hi List,
> >
> > I am an adaptive technology instructor at Blind Industries and
> > Services of Maryland, and I have a student who works as a realtor and
> > used to manage all her transactions and paperwork using an online
> > application called: "ZipFormsOnline", "http://www.zipform.com/".
> > If anyone has used this application before, your input is greatly
> > appreciated!
> > The problem is that it seems to have significant accessibility
> > problems using JAWS 14. Besides, it generates the forms in a protected
> > PDF format. Is there a way to access this type of PDFs?
> > Thanks in advance for your great responses!
> > Sylvia
> >
> >
> >
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> > Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 09:40:07 -0400
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> > Message: 3
> > Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 07:42:35 -0600
> > From: Laine Amoureux <laine.amoureux at gmail.com>
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> >       <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Trainer-talk] Using ZipForm with JAWS
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> > I don't have experience with the program in questiom, but protected
> > pdf files can be accessible, if prepared properly; without experiemce
> > with the program unfortunately, i can't say the auto-generated form
> > would be created in an accessible way...
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Mar 19, 2013, at 7:36 AM, Sylvia Yasa <yasa.sylvia at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi List,
> >>
> >> I am an adaptive technology instructor at Blind Industries and
> >> Services of Maryland, and I have a student who works as a realtor and
> >> used to manage all her transactions and paperwork using an online
> >> application called: "ZipFormsOnline", "http://www.zipform.com/".
> >> If anyone has used this application before, your input is greatly
> >> appreciated!
> >> The problem is that it seems to have significant accessibility
> >> problems using JAWS 14. Besides, it generates the forms in a protected
> >> PDF format. Is there a way to access this type of PDFs?
> >> Thanks in advance for your great responses!
> >> Sylvia
> >>
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> > ------------------------------
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> > Message: 4
> > Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 08:59:29 -0500
> > From: "Stephen Guerra" <stephen at independentliving.com>
> > To: "'List for teachers and trainers of adaptive technology'"
> >       <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Trainer-talk] Using ZipForm with JAWS
> > Message-ID: <002d01ce24a9$f9f29260$edd7b720$@independentliving.com>
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> > Has she tried to view the .pdf's with Jaws 14, and is she also using
> > Openbook?
> >
> >
> > Stephen Guerra
> > Assistive Technology Specialist and Technical Operations
> > independent living aids, LLC | SOUNDBYTES
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> > 13581ff6-edb8-4fe2-9d8d-9677a6e429d3
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Trainer-talk [mailto:trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> > Sylvia Yasa
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 8:17 AM
> > To: trainer-talk at nfbnet.org
> > Subject: [Trainer-talk] Using ZipForm with JAWS
> >
> > Hi List,
> >
> > I am an adaptive technology instructor at Blind Industries and Services
> of
> > Maryland, and I have a student who works as a realtor and used to manage
> > all
> > her transactions and paperwork using an online application called:
> > "ZipFormsOnline", "http://www.zipform.com/".
> > If anyone has used this application before, your input is greatly
> > appreciated!
> > The problem is that it seems to have significant accessibility problems
> > using JAWS 14. Besides, it generates the forms in a protected PDF format.
> > Is
> > there a way to access this type of PDFs?
> > Thanks in advance for your great responses!
> > Sylvia
> >
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> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 5
> > Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 09:00:21 -0500
> > From: "Stephen Guerra" <stephen at independentliving.com>
> > To: "'List for teachers and trainers of adaptive technology'"
> >       <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Trainer-talk] Using ZipForm with JAWS
> > Message-ID: <002f01ce24aa$18d84530$4a88cf90$@independentliving.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;     charset="us-ascii"
> >
> > Unless of course the default settings were set to create the .pdf's that
> > way
> >
> >
> > Stephen Guerra
> > Assistive Technology Specialist and Technical Operations
> > independent living aids, LLC | SOUNDBYTES
> > 200 Robbins Lane
> > Jericho, New York 11753-2341
> > Phone: 800.537.2118
> > Direct: 516.450.3817
> > Fax: 516.450.3842
> > E-mail: stephen at independentliving.com
> > Check out our 2013 New E-Catalog
> > Web sites: www.independentliving.com
> > www.soundbytes.com
> > 13581ff6-edb8-4fe2-9d8d-9677a6e429d3
> > Y2:13581ff6-edb8-4fe2-9d8d-9677a6e429d3
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Trainer-talk [mailto:trainer-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> > Laine Amoureux
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 8:43 AM
> > To: List for teachers and trainers of adaptive technology
> > Subject: Re: [Trainer-talk] Using ZipForm with JAWS
> >
> > I don't have experience with the program in questiom, but protected
> > pdf files can be accessible, if prepared properly; without experiemce
> > with the program unfortunately, i can't say the auto-generated form
> > would be created in an accessible way...
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Mar 19, 2013, at 7:36 AM, Sylvia Yasa <yasa.sylvia at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi List,
> >>
> >> I am an adaptive technology instructor at Blind Industries and
> >> Services of Maryland, and I have a student who works as a realtor and
> >> used to manage all her transactions and paperwork using an online
> >> application called: "ZipFormsOnline", "http://www.zipform.com/".
> >> If anyone has used this application before, your input is greatly
> > appreciated!
> >> The problem is that it seems to have significant accessibility
> >> problems using JAWS 14. Besides, it generates the forms in a protected
> >> PDF format. Is there a way to access this type of PDFs?
> >> Thanks in advance for your great responses!
> >> Sylvia
> >>
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