[Athen] Question re Acrobat and Word

[Prof Norm Coombs]

Thanks Terry.
Norm
At 09:44 AM 6/1/2008, you wrote:

>Hi Norm, Kathy, and all,

>

>The Adobe Acrobat family product comparison matrix at

>http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/matrix.html includes a feature "Create

>PDF documents from any application that prints, including one-button

>creation from Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint". This feature is

>available in Standard, Pro, and 3D versions.

>

>Terry

>

>Terry Thompson

>Technology Accessibility Specialist

>DO-IT, Accessible Technology

>UW Technology Services

>University of Washington

>tft at u.washington.edu

>206/221-4168

>

> > -----Original Message-----

> > From: athen-bounces at athenpro.org

> > [mailto:athen-bounces at athenpro.org] On Behalf Of Kathleen Cahill

> > Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 8:51 AM

> > To: Access Technologists in Higher Education Network

> > Subject: Re: [Athen] Question re Acrobat and Word

> >

> > Hi Norm;

> >

> > I have Acrobat Professional 8, which adds an extra menu item

> > in Microsoft Word to allow me to "Save as PDF".  I checked

> > the Adobe website to see if Acrobat Standard 8 allows the

> > same thing and they are not clear about that:  "Create Adobe

> > PDF documents with one button ease from Microsoft Internet

> > Explorer and Microsoft Office applications, including Access,

> > Outlook, and Publisher, as well as Lotus Notes."  But they do

> > not specifically mention MS Word.

> >

> > I would contact Adobe to clarify before making a purchase of

> > Acrobat Standard.

> >

> > Kathy Cahill

> > MIT ATIC (Adaptive Technology) Lab

> >

> > > I don't own Acrobat, but I understand that recent versions

> > of Acrobat

> > > will put a new menu item in Word menus to save as PDF.

> > > My question is whether for this to happen I have to own Acrobat

> > > Professional or will it happen with Acrobat standard???

> > >

> > > Norm

> > >

> > >

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