Yes, it is there. It is listed as six, which right now it's 7.0.2. I don't know what difference that will make.i've only had 7.0.2 for a couple of days.I am about to ask them about the checkboxes informs because that seems to be the only thing I can't do right now.when I get around to it, I am going to test to see if I can convert some of these inaccessible forms to accessible ones. Gigi
Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 13, 2015, at 11:38 PM, Lorie McCloud <[email protected]> wrote: > > is pdf pen pro on Applevis? I’m interested in it but I need to keep the costs > down as much as possible. I do a lot of my writing on a braille note taker so > I’m more interested in something that can recognize pdf’s that are pictures > because I get those fairly often. > Lorie McCloud > [email protected] > > > >> On Feb 13, 2015, at 5:56 PM, Esther <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Gigi, >> >> Nisus Writer Pro is a word processing app. You can think of it as an >> alternative to Pages, and some people prefer it and/or find it a bit more >> intuitive to use than Pages. You can read the MacWorld Review. (Both web >> reviews I give below can be read in Safari Reader using the cmd-shift-r >> shortcut): >> http://www.macworld.com/article/2157004/tools-of-the-trade-why-i-prefer-nisus-writer.html >> >> There was an even longer one when version 2 of Nisus Writer Pro was first >> released that appeared in TidBITS back in 2011: >> http://tidbits.com/article/12220 >> >> The upshot was that author of these articles prefered Nisus Writer Pro to >> either Pages or Word, and the staff of the Take Control eBooks have >> converted over to using this Mac app as their default word processor. I >> believe that Jonathan Mosen used this app to write his recent books. I find >> creating or converting to ePub more intuitive (for me), than with Pages, but >> new Mac users might prefer to stick with Pages. >> >> People who like "Smart" folders, mailboxes, playlists, etc. and linux/unix >> users who use general regular expressions for pattern searching will also >> like the way Nisus Writer supports features for searching for and working >> with these kinds of patterns in text, but that's just a bonus. (It's the >> sort of searches that make people like the Nebulous Notes app on the iPhone.) >> >> In your case, you're not going to need this in lieu of PDFPenPro for PDF >> reading. But then, PDFPenPro is also much more expensive than Nisus Writer >> Pro, and does other things related to OCR and PDF editing. >> >> HTH >> >> Esther >> >>> On Friday, February 13, 2015 at 12:09:53 PM UTC-10, Gigi wrote: >>> Hi guys >>> What does Nisus Writer Pro do? I’m asking for a blind friend who is >>> considering getting a Mac. >>> >>> Gigi >>>> On Feb 13, 2015, at 1:46 PM, David Griffith wrote: >>>> >>>> I am not entirely sure. I got Nisus Writer Pro when it was on special >>>> offer so it made sense to get the pro version. >>>> Although I got mine from the app store it is also worth keeping an eye on >>>> MacUpdae as sometimes they bundle Nisus Writer Pro with other software for >>>> a significant reduction, a fraction of the normal price requested. I >>>> think they also put the product on special offer from time to time on >>>> their website and the app store so perhaps it is worth waiting for this. >>>> >>>> David Griffith >>>> >>>>> On 13/02/2015 19:10, Faisal ali wrote: >>>>> Hi David, >>>>> What’s the difference between Nisus writer express and pro? I ask >>>>> this as the pro is significantly more expensive. >>>>> Thanks >>>>>> On Feb 12, 2015, at 5:05 PM, David Griffith wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I have had to start using Nisus Writer Pro to read PDFs as I no longer >>>>>> find Preview usable. >>>>>> Interestingly I can no longer find the scroll area you describe. >>>>>> I have experimented with single page and continuous scroll view but >>>>>> might appear >>>>>> to work. I find is something called PDF content group, if I interact >>>>>> with that all I find is something call static text. If I interact with >>>>>> that I simply get an error sound if I try and >>>>>> reading or navigation commands. >>>>>> >>>>>> David Griffith >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 12 Feb 2015, at 17:24, Phil Halton wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> typically I find that i have to interact twice in the scroll area to >>>>>>> get at the text. Once there I can use the VO reading commands like VO + >>>>>>> arrow keys, or VO + function + command down / up for sentence and VO + >>>>>>> function + shift + up/down arrow for paragraph. >>>>>>> This pertains to files I open from the finder, and not from within the >>>>>>> mail program, but I don’t think that should matter much. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Feb 12, 2015, at 11:41 AM, Angus MacKinnon wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I clicked on a PDF in OS 10.9. 5’s Mail. I keep getting to double >>>>>>>> quote. and can not get to the text. 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