[vicsireland] Re: Accissible Acrobat Reader

  • From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 16:50:47 +0100

Sorry Flor,

I have just been informed that I have been upgraded to XP Pro but still I
have the problem opening PDF's!

Perhaps if you could forward Gerr'y's post I would be grateful!

Tony.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx>
To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 1:33 AM
Subject: [vicsireland] Re: Accissible Acrobat Reader


> Hi Tony,
>
> Windows NT.  Long time since I heard of that being used.  (that was the
> precursor to Windows 2000, which was the precursor to Windows XP
> Professional, which is before ... ... you get the drift?  The point being
> that Acrobat Reader 8 is much more up-to-date than NT is.  I don't know if
> that's the real problem, but there you go.  others might offer sweeter
> illumination!
>
> Adobe Reader 8.x is the best accessible version Adobe have done so far;
but
> the Reader itself would not do pdf's much (if at all) further back than in
> Windows Xp.  Two other suggestions.  Use an earlier version of
Adobe/Acrobat
> Reader.  Be sure that the pdf is not a scanned image.
>
> And alternatively, you might like to download and try out on it the new
kid
> on the block, which Gerry Ellis's recent post has told this list of.  The
> new tool that Jamal Mazrui has developed - information of which I will get
> you if you lost messages from here or elsewhere relevant to it.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tony Sweeney" <tonysweeney1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "vics" <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 11:33 PM
> Subject: [vicsireland] Accissible Acrobat Reader
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I have on one of my computers "the day one", Windows NT & Jaws 8 with
> Acrobat reader 8!
>
> Now, it doesn't open a PDF!
> It could be a problem not connectted, but perhaps not!
>
> What version of Acrobat should I be using and is there any other software
> that I should be downloding to make Jaws 8 and Acrobat do what it should
be
> doing?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Have a great weekend!
>
> Tony.
>
>
>
>


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