Acrobat 6 with JFW. I'd use convert, but these files are secure. I read it
with adobe's speech engine but it's sort of all or nothing. I wonder if
every pdf I buy on amazon is accessible, I hope so.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 7:26 PM
Subject: Re: arrl site and pdf


> which version of the free acrobat reader are you using?
> and which screen reader?
> As i posted already, i have not run into very many pdf files that jaws
wont
> read using the latest acrobat reader unless they are a scanned image.
>
> All my school textbooks are in PDF format and just altering the reading
> options helps many times to sort of clear up the tables and change the
> formatting to help jaws and you understand what's going on.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brent Harding" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 4:10 PM
> Subject: Re: arrl site and pdf
>
>
> > I don't like the interface much, but I bought that book on podcasting
from
> > amazon in PDF E-book format, and the read aloud function in the reader
> does
> > it pretty well. It's just how to spell some of the brands of gear he
> > recommends. I wonder if any ebook on amazon is usable, or will some not,
> and
> > how do I tell before I waste my money?
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 4:41 PM
> > Subject: Re: arrl site and pdf
> >
> >
> > > thanks Steve,
> > > I will give it a try.  I run across a lot of pdf at work and although
> the
> > > screen reader manufacturers are not entirely in control of the
> situation,
> > > there is still lots of pdf that just doesn't seem to work.
> > > Rich
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 4:02 PM
> > > Subject: Re: arrl site and pdf
> > >
> > >
> > > > Rich,
> > > >
> > > > [log in to unmask]
> > > >
> > > > alternatively,
> > > >
> > > > [log in to unmask]
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Steve, K8SP
> > >
> >
>