- From: Ajoy Muralidhar <ajoy@neog.com>
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1998 09:36:52 -0600
- To: "Kristine M. Bradow" <kbradow@ece.eng.wayne.edu>
- CC: W3C Interest Group <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>, Bob Erlandson <rerlands@ece.eng.wayne.edu>
Kristine - I dont know if this will meet your requirements, but Adobe has this service that converts PDF documents into a format that is accessible to visually impaired users - you may want to check this URL out. http://www.adobe.com/supportservice/custsupport/SOLUTIONS/6d32.htm Ajoy Kristine M. Bradow wrote: > I need to put some documents up on the web that the people I work with > can download from the web. I was planning on just putting the documents > in *.pdf format and inserting a link to the Adobe Acrobat reader page, > but I thought that I'd ask and see how such a solution rates in terms of > accessibility--what, if any, accessibility problems would requiring a > plug-in like Acrobat create? If it would present a problem, can any of > you offer an alternative? Converting the gross amount of literature that > I need to put up into HTML creates a formatting nightmare that I'd > prefer to avoid if possible--especially since some of the documents are > not all just text. > > Thanks and Happy Holidays, > Kristine Bradow > Enabling Technologies Laboratory > Wayne State University > Detroit, MI > http://ece.eng.wayne.edu/etl
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