From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rasmus Subject: Re: pdf screen reader accessibility? Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 13:40:06 +0200 Message-ID: <87mw2lcwo9.fsf@gmx.us> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48179) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yf5Xw-0003aR-Np for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 07:50:30 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yf5Xt-0003z0-E2 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 07:50:28 -0400 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:47342) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yf5Xs-0003yB-Vh for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 07:50:25 -0400 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Yf5Rv-00080B-2S for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 13:44:15 +0200 Received: from tsn85-159-236-209.dyn.nltelcom.net ([85.159.236.209]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 13:44:15 +0200 Received: from rasmus by tsn85-159-236-209.dyn.nltelcom.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 06 Apr 2015 13:44:15 +0200 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Jude DaShiell writes: > http://www.adobe.com/accessibility/products.html > is a good place to start. It's a list of a bunch of software packages of which most are not (i) free in any meaning of the word; and (ii) supported on GNU/Linux. What is your point? > When a document gets written in Microsoft Word, its language is made > part of that document. If that document is later converted to a pdf > file that language information is taken in by the conversion process > then becomes the first component that starts to make screen reader > accessibility of a pdf file possible. AFAIK, the language is set as part of the metadata in pdfs in 8.3 based on #+LANGUAGE. Can you test if that works for you? If not, what will needed to be changed to make it work? —Rasmus -- Send from my Emacs