[humanser] JAWS 16 and pdf

[David Andrews]

I don't think so, I don't believe Window-Eyes has 
OCR capabilities -- but could be wrong.

Dave

At 01:33 PM 7/18/2015, you wrote:
>Hello List Friends,
>
>Does anyone know if Window-Eyes can read image 
>based PDF documents? If it can, what are the key strokes?
>
>Thank you in advance for responding,
>
>Mary Ann Robinson
>----- Original Message ----- From: "David 
>Andrews via humanser" <humanser at nfbnet.org>
>To: "Human Services Division Mailing List" <humanser at nfbnet.org>
>Cc: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
>Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2015 2:10 PM
>Subject: Re: [humanser] JAWS 16 and pdf
>
>
>You have to actually do ocr optical character recognition on the document.
>
>Dave
>
>At 12:46 PM 7/18/2015, you wrote:
>>Deniz,
>>Tried it and I get "Empty document". Any ideas?
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: humanser [mailto:humanser-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Deniz
>>Aydemir Döke via humanser
>>Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2015 10:26 AM
>>To: Human Services Division Mailing List
>>Cc: Deniz Aydemir Döke
>>Subject: Re: [humanser] JAWS 16 and pdf
>>
>>Hello; for OCR you need to hit insert + space bar first and o next. It
>>should read the document. Here are the short cut keys for JAWS, it might be
>>useful.
>>http://doccenter.freedomscientific.com/doccenter/archives/training/jawskeyst
>>rokes.htm
>>Best
>>
>>
>>On 7/18/15, Dr. Mary Chappell via humanser <humanser at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> > All,
>> >
>> > I hope the return from convention finds you rested and well relaxed.
>> > My curiosities are piqued as I make an attempt to read an exciting new
>> > book that I will share with the students with whom I will work. The
>> > problem is this, I just downloaded JAWS 16 on my computer and at the
>> > time I was told by Freedom Scientific that I would be able to access
>> > pdf with only the screen reading software. I have scanned the chapters
>> > of the book but, when I open the chapter I hear "Document
>> > unavailable". Is there something that I am doing wrong or something
>> > that I need to do? I ask because I have found so many on this list
>> > have great accessibility fixes. The book is a great resource for
>> > anyone who does group work in your therapy provision. Rutan, S.,
>> > Stone, W., & Shay, J. (2014). Psychodynamic Group Psychotherapy (5th
>> > ed.). New York, NY: The Guilford Press.
>> >
>> > Eagerly awaiting feedback.
>> >
>> > Thanks.
>> >
>> > Mary Tatum Chappell, Psy. D.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > humanser mailing list
>> > humanser at nfbnet.org
>> > http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/humanser_nfbnet.org
>> > To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>> > humanser:
>> > http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/humanser_nfbnet.org/daydemird%40gmai
>> > l.com
>> >
>>
>>
>>--
>>Deniz Aydemir Doke
>>PhD Student - Counselor Education & Supervision Department of Educational
>>Psychology, Counseling, & Special Education The Pennsylvania State
>>University

         David Andrews and long white cane Harry.
E-Mail:  dandrews at visi.com or david.andrews at nfbnet.org