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Re: A better PDF editor for accessibility?

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From: Jonathan Metz
Date: Jun 11, 2013 5:32PM

Chagnon | PubCom" wrote:


>What's less than a year old?
>Acrobat itself and the PDF standard were created in the late 1980s and
>released to the public in 1993, 20 years ago.
>Accessibility tools first appeared in Acrobat 6 (pdf spec 1.5) in 2003,
>10 years ago, although they were marginal.
>Significant accessibility tools appeared in Acrobat 8 (pdf spec 1.7) in
>2006, and more tools/features have been added to every version since.

Sorry, I should have clarified PDF/UA. Not PDF 1.7.


Jonathan