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Re: PDF to HTML or XML or something useful

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From: Electronic Publishing Service
Date: May 20, 2005 4:55AM

Try Adobe Acrobat Pro 7.0. It seems Adobe has some hidden technology that
will not allow PDF's made with other applications to run on all systems.

Eugene Williams
Electronic Publishing Service
Laughlin, Nevada
----- Original Message -----
From: "Wayne Dick" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
To: "WebAIM Discussion List" < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 2:10 PM
Subject: [WebAIM] PDF to HTML or XML or something useful


> Hi I am looking for a product that translates PDF to HTML or XML,
> hopefully in an accessible format. The PDF does not work with my
> WebAdapt2Me or anything that produces accessible alternative text formats.
> I have a product called imaginatively, PDFtoHTML, but its output is very
> odd. I've made style sheets that civilize it, but you can only do so much
> with strange markup.
> So, any ideas? I'd really like to start reading the ACM Digital Library
> is a little comfort.
>
> Sincerely, Wayne Dick, Chair CECS
> CSU Long Beach
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