intelligence? what intelligence? lol I'm certainly not insulted. I was saying it usually doesn't work because I don't know what I am doing, or I get lucky and can read it. Your email was very helpful. Moved it to my sacred saved teckie folder. smile Suzanne Rountree Suzyq69@xxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarah Jevnikar" <sarah.jevnikar@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 9:19 PM Subject: [real-eyes] Re: adobe reader > > Too true. I'm sorry - I didn't mean to insult your intelligence with that > super-long email. I get like that sometimes ... > Sarah Jevnikar > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Suzanne Rountree" <suzyq69@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 8:09 PM > Subject: [real-eyes] Re: adobe reader > > >> Thanks for the info Sarah. My experience with PDF is it either works or >> it >> doesn't. lol Usually doesn't. >> Suzanne Rountree >> Suzyq69@xxxxxxxxxx >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Sarah Jevnikar" <sarah.jevnikar@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 6:34 PM >> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: adobe reader >> >> >>> >>> Hi Suzanne, >>> I think Adobe 7 was the earliest to introduce accessibility options for >>> JAWS, however there is Adobe 8.1 (I'm not exactly sure the number, but 8 >>> is >>> definitely a part of it), which might be worth getting for later >>> versions >>> of >>> JAWS. The latest version of JAWS I have is 7 so I'm not totally sore on >>> this, but I figure it couldn't hurt to be as up-to-date as possible. >>> I've also found with pdf's that some are still unreadable. I don't know >>> why >>> this is, though I think it might have something to do with how the file >>> was >>> saved. However, most pdf's work fine. >>> I don't know what your experience with adobe is like, but sometimes a >>> file >>> that has just been downloaded appears as a series of buttons, which say >>> things like "0" and "jumps to next highlighted section". In such a case, >>> you'll just need to hit b a number of times until you get to "Zoom in" >>> and >>> then hit enter". you might be presented with a dialog box to confirm >>> your >>> request, which just means you'll have to hit enter again. This should >>> bring >>> up the document. >>> I hope this lengthy email makes sense, and good luck. >>> Oh by the way, I'm sorry I forgot this. Most times when you download a >>> PDF >>> for the first time without setting accessibility options it will >>> automatically prompt you to do this, through a set of four screens. Just >>> tab >>> through all this and you'll see what I mean. If this doesn't happen, >>> open >>> Adobe and look for "accessibility setup assistant" under the help menu. >>> Again, I hope this helps. >>> Sarah Jevnikar >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Suzanne Rountree" <suzyq69@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> To: "real-eyes" <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 2:10 PM >>> Subject: [real-eyes] adobe reader >>> >>> >>>> which version of adobe works best with jaws 7 and/or 8? >>>> I have several different adobe things on this PC. when i open a PDF >>>> and >>>> it wants me to update, I never know if I should or which one. Thanks. >>>> Suzanne Rountree >>>> Suzyq69@xxxxxxxxxx >>>> This email scanned for Viruses and Spam by ZCloud.net >>>> >>>> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription >>>> options, >>>> go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >>> >>> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >>> go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> This email scanned for Viruses and Spam by ZCloud.net >> >> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >> go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > > This email scanned for Viruses and Spam by ZCloud.net To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes