Why not just run Abby Fine Reader on the file? IF that fails, maybe convert it to a .pdf file? From that point, if necessary, (I bet it will be necessary if it's a scanned image ot text) you could then run Abby Fine Reader on it.
Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! Skype Name: barefootedray On Oct 13, 2010, at 6:28 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > Hi John: > Perhaps this is a far-fetched idea. But here goes. > > Could you safe the word file in a pdf format and bring it to the mac to read > with preview? > Or, safe the word file as a text file and bring it over that way? > Carolyn > On Oct 13, 2010, at 4:45 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > >> I had a co-worker send me a Microsoft word file with documentation on >> a process I am supposed to implement. Jaws however just says "empty >> page" for all four pages. I am therefore assuming that screen image >> captures were pushed into word. I don't really wnat to ask for a >> resend of the document, so using my XP system with JAWS 11, NVDA and >> MS office 2003 and my Macintosh with ABBY, iWork, WebKit and latest >> version of Snow Leopard, what are the best approaches to get data back >> out of the word document and into my mind? >> >> The PC also has "printers" from MS called "Office Document Writer" >> >> Best regards, >> >> Jon >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
