I do that all the time, they work about 95% of the time, and the rest of the
times, it works but just some things don't come out like they should,  and I
have an older version then what's out now,  it does work, just go in to the
program,  control o for open, select the PDF file you want, hit enter, it
takes a few minutes to do the recognizing and all, but it works.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 12:10 PM
Subject: Re: damned adobe acrobat---kill the programmers!!!


>     John brings up an interesting point here.  Does anyone know how
acrobat
> PDF files convert with the Kurzweil K1000 system?
>
> Best 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 11:01 AM
> Subject: Re: damned adobe acrobat---kill the programmers!!!
>
>
> > If you have a program like Kurzweil or something like that, you can open
> > those files with that program and it makes them readable if they're
> images.
> > I do that a lot, it's not 100% perfect, but it's about 95% of the way
> there
> > as far as what I've done with it. I don't know if open book will do that
> or
> > not I'm told it will.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 10:57 AM
> > Subject: Re: damned adobe acrobat---kill the programmers!!!
> >
> >
> > > I agree.  Even when acrobat files do convert, often they are so
jumbled
> as
> > > to be unreadable.  I've never considered this a solution to
> accessibility.
> > > Often these files are just scanned images.  I won a cd a while back at
a
> > > club meeting.  Last years magazines.  All pdf files and totally
> unuseable
> > > by me.
> > > 73s
> > > Butch Bussen
> > > wa0vjr
> > >
>