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Re: Reading alternate text in Acrobat Reader on Jaws

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From: James Bailey
Date: Aug 4, 2010 1:21PM

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> 1. Reading alternate text in Acrobat Reader on Jaws (Mark Wojcicki)
> I am testing a pdf document in Acrobat Reader 9 with Jaws 11 and I
> can’t get it to read the alternate text. It tells me that there is a
> link but that’s all

Can you post this to a url so I can take a look? What is your authoring tool? Is it just a link?

James

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James Bailey
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