An Accessible Adobe Reader for Linux

[Janina Sajka]

Yes, Stephen, it's good to remind people of the cgi interface to
pdftotext available at a web address.


Dawes, Stephen writes:
> Jinina and all,
> 
> Don't forget about the service that Adobe provides that converts PDF to
> either text or html formats.
> 
> If you come across a pdf file that you want to read on the Web, you
> simply submit the url to the adobe conversion tool and it does the
> conversion for you and then you can read it with your browser of choice.
> The text solution requires you to email the pdf file to adobe's
> conversion tool and they email you back the converted file almost
> immediately.
> 
> So, you can already read PDF from linux if you need or so choose, to do
> so. 
> 
> The Adobe conversion tool and all you want to know about it can be found
> at:
> http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/access_onlinetools.html
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Stephen Dawes  <B.A., B.Sc.>
> Management Systems Analyst
> The City of Calgary                   |  Phone: (403) 268-5527
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>  
> 
> 
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Janina Sajka				Phone: +1.202.494.7040
Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC	http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com

Chair, Accessibility Workgroup		Free Standards Group (FSG)
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