Hi Simon, There's a website called, Convert Files, that can convert the file for you into a text file. But first, there's a link for a tutorial below that explains how to use the website:
http://www.jaws-users.com/audio/Internet/ConvertFiles.mp3 Below is the URL for the website: http://www.convertfiles.com/ HTH Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. ----- Original Message ----- From: simon wong To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 1:28 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: convenient o c r Okay, well I can't really decide what John's vision I'm going to get, apparently that's up to whatever at the rehab center will get for me. And whatever they will cover. So I guess I'm out of luck there. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 22, 2014, at 4:02 PM, "East, Robin" <robin.e...@cra-arc.gc.ca> > wrote: > > Ahhhh, okay, only JAWS 16 Beta will actually to OCR on a PDF document. > That is why you are having issues. > So with JAWS 15 you can not read this document. > robinl > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On > Behalf Of simon wong > Sent: October 22, 2014 1:57 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: convenient o c r > > I have Josh 15 > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 22, 2014, at 10:03 AM, "East, Robin" <robin.e...@cra-arc.gc.ca> >> wrote: >> >> Okay, this PDF document ... Are you certain that if a sighted opened it >> up they would see text and secondly are you running JAWS 16 Beta or which >> JAWS are you running... >> robin >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On >> Behalf Of simon wong >> Sent: October 22, 2014 8:00 AM >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: convenient o c r >> >> Well either way the option doesn't work for me >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Oct 22, 2014, at 9:48 AM, "East, Robin" <robin.e...@cra-arc.gc.ca> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Mike, Yes you are correct and thank goodness for catching this. It is >>> frustrating when the mind works faster then the fingers... That is at >>> least the story I am sticking too!! >>> Later... >>> Robin >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On >>> Behalf Of Mike B. >>> Sent: October 21, 2014 5:16 PM >>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: convenient o c r >>> >>> Hi Robin, >>> >>> 1 slight mistake & I know it was a typo. You said, Once it says empty >>> document then do a JAWS key plus the letter O. Then tap the letter d for >>> document. It should then convert the text image into readable text. >>> But, we >>> know you meant to say to press the Jaws key + spacebar, then press, O, >>> then, >>> D. >>> >>> Take care. >>> Mike >>> This email was sent from my, iBarstool. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: East, Robin >>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 2:59 PM >>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: convenient o c r >>> >>> >>> Using JAWS 16 Beta... >>> Once it says empty document then do a JAWS key plus the letter O. Then >>> tap >>> the letter d for document. It should then convert the text image into >>> readable text. >>> >>> Robin >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On >>> Behalf Of simon wong >>> Sent: October 21, 2014 3:24 PM >>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: convenient o c r >>> >>> All it keeps saying to me is empty document. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Oct 21, 2014, at 5:21 PM, "Steve" <pipeguy...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Convenient OCR works in Jaws 15 of course, but if he is getting a blank >>>> OCR >>>> document, which means it is an image, you need Jaws 16 for document >>>> recognition. Jaws-key, with space, O for Convenient OCR, and D for >>>> document >>>> recognition. >>>> >>>> Steve >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Janie Degenshein >>>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 5:04 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: convenient o c r >>>> >>>> >>>> I have jaws 15 and it works here >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Baracco, Andrew W >>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 5:00 PM >>>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] [EXTERNAL] Re: convenient o c r >>>> >>>> Keep in mind that the document OCR only works with JAWS 16. >>>> >>>> Andy >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >>>> On >>>> Behalf Of simon wong >>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 1:52 PM >>>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users] convenient o c r >>>> >>>> Does the document have to be opened? It's a PDF. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>>> On Oct 21, 2014, at 4:40 PM, "Janie Degenshein" >>>>>> <jdege...@comcast.net> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> insert space bar and then o >>>>> that will bring it up then either w or d or s depending >>>>> >>>>> good luk >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Simon >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 4:05 PM >>>>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>>>> Subject: [JAWS-Users] convenient o c r >>>>> >>>>> hi how do you use the convenient ocr feature? I have a document which >>>> I cannot access. >>>>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>>> >>>>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> >>>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> >>>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> >>>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
