Please do if possible! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sheik mohammedali" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 4:56 PM Subject: Re: [AI] PDF Inaccessibility
There is a PDF restrictions removal utility which removes the restrictions and it will be accessible. called a-pdf-rr. let me know if anybody need its trial (15 days fully functioned). ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vikas Kapoor" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 4:18 PM Subject: Re: [AI] PDF Inaccessibility > Hi Harish, in no way my objective was to link up the copyright issue with > the inaccessibility of the PDF documents, it was just an ironical > situation > that we all have to face I was talking about. In any case, there have been > variety of other innumerable issues that we confront with respect to the > PDF > documents. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kotian, H P" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 3:31 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] PDF Inaccessibility > > > Dear Vikas > > Strictly speaking, this issue is out of scope from the Copyright bill. In > keeping with the spirit of your assertion, we certainly must demand > accessible PDF statement. This is a perpetual battle we will have to deal > with. > There cannot be a software solution because the content developer in his > wisdom set the security so. > > Accessibility is an unearthly word in the world of the able bodied. The > effort involved is so huge it feels like ants trying to pull a railway > wagon. > > Harish Kotian > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vikas Kapoor [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 14 June 2012 12:59 > To: Access India > Subject: [AI] PDF Inaccessibility > > Folks, > It is deeply regretted that on the one hand the copyright bills has given > us > an opportunity to access an abundance of print material which hither to > cannot be accessed by the print disabled people, while on the other hand > we're unable to access our own personal documents, be they the medical > reports, bank statements or any official bills because most of the > corporate > sectors these days are producing the PDF documents in such a way which > cannot be read out by any screen reader. For quite some time, the Lal > Pathology Laboratory, which is supposed to be the best accredited lab all > over India has been producing the personal medical reports which are not > accessible through any screen reader. As soon as you open them, you screen > reader will give you a message "the Author set this documents in a way > which > prevents access," and the JAWS will say protection failure., needless to > mention that the contents are very much visible on the screen for a > sighted > people and not accessible by the screen readers. If anybody has any > solution > to this, can share, except indeed suggesting to convert the same with the > help of any OCR programme, which is of course is the last option. I think > we, as an organization, or any registered organisation can approach to > them > and launch the protest on behalf of the entire VI community because this > is > also a violation to our right to print accessibility. > Vikas Kapoor, > MSN Id: [email protected], Yahoo&Skype Id: dl_vikas, > Mobile: (+91) 9891098137. > > Notice: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are > addressed. 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