Tim, OK, I feel like a dope, but you are right. Why I never thought of interacting with it I am not sure, but it works. Duh! I know about the scanned documents. I knew that the ones I was struggling with were not scanned. Thanks for solving my problem.
Sandy Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 14, 2019, at 11:47 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > What sort of problems are you having? Usually, you interact with the > Document area, then if the document is multiple pages, it will announce the > page number that has focus. Interact with that page then use VO-down arrow > to read through the document. It should automatically change to the next > page as you go through it. > > If when you interact with the Document area, VO just announces "blank" or > something non-committal like that, then it is a scanned document and not > readable by any screen reader unless OCR is performed. Preview does not have > built in OCR capabilities, so you' would need to use some other service to > OCR it, or purchase a pdf app with OCR functionality included. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Mar 14, 2019, at 09:42, Sandy Finley <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I am on the Board of Directors of our Home Owners Association and, as a > result, am suddenly inundated with pdf documents. I am having a difficult > time reading themCan someone who uses Preview either give me an explanation > or refer me to some documentation? Thank you. > > Sandy Finley Sent from my iPhone > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
