[JAWSLite] Re: pdf on the net

Adobe Reader is up to version 9.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chip Orange" <Corange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 1:36 PM
Subject: [JAWSLite] Re: pdf on the net


> Well,
> 
> reading items directly from an email presents what windows sees as a
> security problem.
> 
> If you, as you say, save the pdf to your C: drive, or anywhere, other
> than the temporary files location that email attachments end up using,
> things are considered more secure.  makes no sense I know.
> 
> Also, another tip, I've found that you should set your adobe so that it
> opens internet explorer pdf content in the reader itself, rather than
> using the built-in capability of internet explorer to show pdf files.
> when you do this, you get much better reading with a screen reader,
> although it does open a separate window to do this.
> 
> finally, make sure you have the latest version of 8.
> 
> hth,
> 
> Chip
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> Chip Orange
> Database Administrator
> Florida Public Service Commission
> 
> Chip.Orange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> 
> (Any opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not
> necessarily reflect those of the Florida Public Service Commission.)
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jawslite-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> [mailto:jawslite-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of wayne b smith
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 8:01 PM
>> To: jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [JAWSLite] pdf on the net
>> 
>> Hello
>>  
>> 
>> I was using Adobe Reader 7 and reading pdf files that came as e-mail
>> attachments with no problem.  Then, I downloaded Adobe Reader 
>> 8 and the
>> trouble began.  Most of the files that come as attachments 
>> are unreadable,
>> often saying Unknown Zone.  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> When I save one of these attachments to My Documents and then 
>> open it reads
>> just fine.  
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Recently, a ministry in Florida sent me a pdf flier that I 
>> could not read.
>> I called them and a woman said that she checked it and it was 
>> fine.  She
>> suggested that I print it.  I did, and when I scanned the 
>> page it was all
>> there.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Do these issues ring any bells with any of you?
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Wayne
>> 
>> 
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