[bksvol-discuss] Re: e: Re: Unsecuring a PDF File
- From: Jackie McBride <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:37:22 -0700
Kelby, it worked fine here. But, if it doesn't for u, try
redownloading it, &, if that still does not work, contact me
privately. I'll fix it 4 u.
On 11/6/09, Kelby Carlson <kelbycarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> (Sending this again, to make sure it got through.)
>
> I must apologize for the confusion. andf was supposed to say
> PDF, as I was using a braille keyboard to type. Now, as for the
> matter of the security. The PDF file can be opened, but it is
> restricted in such a way that it cannot be saved as text or
> copied or much of anything. For some reason this makes it
> totally inaccessible to JAWS, and unreadable. The Url is here,
> if you want to look at it:
>
> http://www.capitalism.net/capitalism/capitalism_internet.pdf
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: Melissa Smith <mdsmith25@xxxxxxxx
>>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Date sent: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:39:39 -0600 (CST)
>>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Unsecuring a PDF File
>
>>I'm not sure what anddf means. Could you explain this? Just
> because a
>>work is free, does not mean that an author doesn't have the right
> to
>>protect his work. If there was a password, and the book was
> available as
>>a free download, you should have been given the password to open.
> If it
>>was protected with a password, and you weren't given the
> password,
>>nobody would be able to read it using accessible technology or
> not.
>>Where is this download located? I can take a look and see what I
> find.
>
>>Melissa
>
>
>
>>Kelby Carlson wrote:
>>> Dear Booksharians,
>
>>> An author put up a free copy of a book in Anddf form on his
> website.
>>> I really, really want to read this book but there is a problem.
> For
>>> some inexplicable reason, this free PDF has been secured (I
> assume
>>> with a password) and is thus unable to be read by JAWS. I am
> totally
>>> baffled about what to do. I have contacted this author and he
> refuses
>>> to understand my problem. The book is available for free, so
> getting
>>> the PDF unsecured is (as far as I am aware) legal. Does anyone
> have
>>> any suggestions on this?
>
>>> Thanks in advance.
>
>
>
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