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Re: PDF: Discrepancy with JAWS and NVDA

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From: Whitney Quesenbery
Date: Aug 23, 2016 8:47AM

What is a poor content producer supposed to do with this sort of problem?

Let's say you created an accessible PDF, with properly tagged and
alt-texted images.

Whose responsibility is it?



On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 8:54 AM Jonathan Avila < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
wrote:

> > I think there is still the bug in JAWS 17 where it is not
> reading/finding images in PDF documents. I'm finding the same issue in
> Acrobat/Reader DC that existed in Acrobat/Reader XI. So this is a JAWS
> thing.
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> Yes, sadly this has been reported and is still an issue with the latest
> update of JAWS 17.
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> Jonathan
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