Hi,
Recently I downloaded ar32v301.exe from the adobe ftp site and tried to
install it.  It locked up the computer.
did I get the wrong file?  Any suggestions.
At 12:02 AM 2/20/98 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Damon Chappie wrote:
>
>> I was curious  about the ability to read Adobe or PDF files. How do you
>> accomplish that with a JFW 3.0 screen reader?
>
>Adobe has three options to try and read .pdf files.  First is something
>they call an Accessibility Plugin.  It must be copied/installed into the
>existing Acrobat directories on your computer.  With this you can read the
>text in a .pdf file.
>
>The second option is to use what's known as a proxy server within your web
>browser.  In this case you need to configure your web browser to use a
>service run by Adobe as a proxy server.  Then all your requests for web
>pages pass through this server and anything that's a .pdf file will be
>converted into the underlying text.
>
>The final option is to use email.  In this case you email the URL of a
>.pdf file to one of two addresses ([log in to unmask] for text and
>[log in to unmask] for html) and receive back a converted file.
>
>None of the options are perfect.  You will get all the text but sometimes
>the format of the document is a bit mysterious.
>
>You can get full details by visiting:
>
>http://access.adobe.com
>
>Kelly Ford
>[log in to unmask]
>See my home page at http://www.teleport.com/~kford/index.html
>
>