Hi Kevin, Have you tried Skim? It's an open source PDF viewer. Wile I do use it, I have not yet had the opportunity to explore it fully, and so do not know what makes it superior to Preview.
TC :) james On 10 Sep 2011, at 23:21, Kevin Chao wrote: > Thanks. I'm looking for OS X Lion and VoiceOver compatible/accessible PDF > Readers, most of in your list do not fit these two criterias. Please, if you > or anyone is able to recommend prooven, tested, and great OS Lion VoiceOver > accessible PDF Readers, I am very interested. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 9, 2011, at 1:31 PM, Travis Siegel <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Sep 9, 2011, at 10:13 AM, Kevin Chao wrote: >> >>> I'm not aware of any other PDF reader, other than Preview and Digital >>> Editions. Travis and others, I'm very curious to know what else is out >>> there and works with VoiceOver on OS X Lion to read PDF's? >> I don't know about Lion specifically, but there are a number of other pdf >> readers. >> softcon pdf viewer (http://mac.softcon.com/softconpdfviewer.dmg) >> This was written for tiger, because the tiger pdf viewer couldn't do a >> continuous page view, I.E. tell vo to read continuously, and have it do so >> w/o having to change pages at the end of each one, so the softcon pdf viewer >> was released to allow this capability. However, it hasn't been updated >> since, so no clue if it will work on lion or not. >> >> >> Skim (http://skim-app.sourceforge.net/) >> It not only works on later versions of osx (including leopard), but is fully >> vo accessible. It also comes with source (if you so desire) so that you can >> see how it works, and change it if you see fit). >> Adobe reader can be had at: http://get.adobe.com/reader/otherversions/ >> >> I've not used it, but I hear it's not as accessible as preview, but >> supposedly handles pdfs preview doesn't, though I've never run across a pdf >> preview didn't handle that wasn't an image of real pages, so in my personal >> opinion, this one isn't necessary, but there it is for those who want to try >> it. >> >> Pdf clerk is in the app store, you can find a version for download at: >> http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/27168/pdfclerk-pro >> You can hit the developer's site at: http://sintraworks.com/ >> I have no idea if this app is accessible or not, so someone else will need >> to try this one. >> Then there's pdfpen which has both a regular and a pro version. It can edit >> pdf files as well as read them. It's not very accessible, but your mileage >> may vary. >> You can find a version of pdfpen at: >> http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/13829/pdfpen >> >> There's more, but some are pre tiger, and others are definitely not >> accessible, but if you really need them, a quick search on google should >> turn up a few more with minimal effort. >> hth. >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to >> [email protected] >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at >> either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> >> >> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >> and worm-free! >> >> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >> the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
