Would you allow me to connect via tandem to your computer so we can check it
out ?
Thanks,
Jose Tamayo
-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Don Breda
Sent: Saturday, August 8, 2015 11:58 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Jaws
Jose I am aware of the entire procedure but selecting and copy and paste
doesn't work for me in this instance.
At least not running windos 7 pro 64 bit.
Don
On 8/8/2015 11:31 AM, Jose Tamayo wrote:
> Here are the steps and I apologize if I did not properly clarify as I
> was just adding to the thread.
>
> Assumption: You have JAWS and it has convenient OCR with the latest
> version and you are working with a PDF file.
>
> 1. Open the PDF document.
> 2. Press JAWSKey+Spacebar
> 3. Press O for OCR
> 4. Press D for document.
> 5. Wait for the document to be read.
> 6. The PDF document text is presented in a window that you can select
> and copy.
>
> Regards,
> Jose Tamayo
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Don Breda
> Sent: Saturday, August 8, 2015 11:26 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Jaws
>
> Jose have you actually tried that.
>
> In my experience that technique doesn't work for the OCR text in jaws
> even though you think it would.
>
> I have had to resort to setting up a printer driver and setting the
> printer driver to print to file.
>
> That was the only way I could get it to work and believe me I know how
> to copy and paste grin!
>
> Don
>
> w a 2 i w c
>
>
> On 8/8/2015 8:48 AM, Jose Tamayo wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> To save the text, all you do is press CTRL+A to select all text and
>> CTRL+C to copy to a clipboard. You can then paste it to word or
>> Notepad for saving.
>>
>> Jose - KK4JZX
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
>> Sent: Friday, August 7, 2015 11:11 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Jaws
>>
>> Lou:
>>
>> For me, the most useful feature of Jaws 16 is the convenient OCR
>> feature for help with scanned image PDF files.
>>
>> There are always errors in the scanning, but the feature at least
>> gives me a general idea of the content of the file.
>>
>> I have not done this yet, but there apparently is a way that you can
>> take the scanned text and save it into a text or MS Word file for
>> future reference if needed.
>>
>> Again, the OCR feature does not provide perfect results, but it has
>> been helpful to me on at least several ocasions.
>>
>> Of course, I am fortunate, in that the University where I teach keeps
>> my Jaws license and SMA updated, but that will end when I retire,
>> probably within the next year or so.
>>
>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Lou Kolb
>> Sent: Friday, August 07, 2015 9:58 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: OT: Jaws
>>
>> For years, I've been stuck at Jaws 11, not wanting to pay what FS
>> wanted to upgrade to Jaws 16. On the plus side, it motivated me to
>> become familiar with NVDA, which turned out to be a fairly pleasant
>> experience. It's really an excellent screen reader, especially given
>> that its free. But I still use Jaws for most tasks so I finally bit
>> the bullet and am about to upgrade to Jaws 16.
>>
>> i'm just wondering what you all find to be the most useful inovations
>> and features in the last several versions. Thanks.Lou WA3MIX Lou
>> Kolb Voice-over Artist:
>> Radio/TV Ads, Video narrations
>> Messages On-hold:
>> www.loukolb.com
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