[Athen] Requesting Assistance with PDF Document

[Karlen Communications]

As long as you have the list properly tagged, make the actual symbols Artifacts...screen readers will be able to identify individual bullets. Otherwise, of you used Word, just switch to the standard filled circle bullets.

Cheers, Karen

Out of Office, Sent from my iPad

On 2013-02-05, at 5:42 PM, Patrick Burke <burke at ucla.edu> wrote:


> Helloooo ATHENians!

> 

> I hate admitting defeat, but we have one rather large PDF file that is posing some baffling issues. If anyone would be willing to help analyze, I would much appreciate it. (I'll buy beers at CSUN, if you'll be there!...) Please get in touch off list: burke at ucla.edu

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> The text is a 98-page e-book on a project to include PWDs in local & national volunteer activities, if that sparks anyone's interest. One of the problems I'm encountering is bullet symbols that get converted as "nmlkj", which is disturbing for screen reader users, to say the least. Apparently this is a unicode encoding issue, but I have no idea what to do about it.

> 

> Thanks much for any help,

> 

> Patrick

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