I believe that the primary issue is that documents vary widely in
their accessibility. Do you know what program the documents were
created in? It is quite likely that the tool has features to make
accessible documents; it's just that they are probably not being used.

On 2/27/18, Panagiotis Antonopoulos <panto...@windtools.gr> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> In my work, I have to purchase many titles which increasingly become
> available in electronic editions. However, the trend among publishers is to
> release purchased titles in programs like adobe digital editions rather
> than
> the regular pdf. I had not dealt with it in the past, but I have too now,
> and I find that although titles can be read with jaws and a Braille
> display,
> there seem to be some issues concerning navigation or the correct sequence
> of text, not to mention a seemingly absent pagination reference. I am also
> faced with another problem which is that footnotes appear in the bottom of
> pages, thus a blind reader is unable to read them in their proper place,
> but
> I assume there is little I can do about this. My question to list friends
> is
> whether FS has dealt with this or some useful scripts exist, and, in case
> someone is more experienced in dealing with that particular adobe software,
> that he/she might give me some advice on tips as to how I can make reading
> more comfortable. Listening is out of the question because these titles
> have
> multilingual features plus, I need to make references   to them and the
> like. Any advice would be most welcome.
>
>                                                                 With thanks
> from rainy Ioannina,
>
>                                                 Takis
>
> Ps. Latest issue of win10, jaws18, Handytec's Active Braille.
>
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