Re: [libreoffice-users] Screen Readers and File Formats (was: How many of you deal with the Linux Users Group [Facebook]?)

hi.
can someone please tell me that how can i use entire document in libreoffice?
i wish that hear all of my documents, not only one line or one
paragraph and use keyboard to continue reading.
i use nvda screen reader on windows xp.

On 5/6/18, Virgil Arrington <cuyfalls@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I though it time to re-title this thread as we (I) had sort of hijacked
> the original post.
>
> On 05/06/2018 02:53 AM, Roy Reese wrote:
> > I am not using Gleany, but check the encoding used by LO and Gleany as
> > there are different ways to encode a txt file. The more common
> > encoding schemes are variants of UTF-8 and ISO-8859. For LO you can
> > show the encoding by going to Save As... and check Edit filter
> > settings. In Gleany there should be some sort of drop-down menu to
> > select the encoding you want.
> Thank you for the suggestion. Actually, I was opening the exact same
> .txt file in LO and Geany. I tried it again, and I discovered that, with
> Geany, if I just open the file and sit and wait, the Screen Reader
> eventually starts up and reads the file from start to finish, but if I
> click the cursor anywhere in the file, the Screen Reader stops
> completely, and I can't seem to make it start again. If I open the same
> file in LO, it starts reading the file and stops at the end of each
> line. As I move the cursor down the page, the Reader reads each line,
> but I have to manually scroll down the page. So far, it has read
> everything I have opened in LO.
>
> I tried to get Screen Reader to read an AsciiDoc file, and it just told
> me that the file was not a proper markdown file. I then took out the
> AsciiDoc codes and replaced them with Markdown codes, and the Reader
> read it fine.
>
> I still haven't gotten the Screen Reader to read a .pdf file, no matter
> how I create it, or what settings I put into it. Again, I'm sure this is
> just due to my ignorance.
>
> I'm not necessarily asking for advice, but I won't turn it away. I am
> truly just learning the Linux Mint Screen Reader. I didn't realize I
> even had it until this past Thursday when I discovered it quite by
> accident. At this point, I'm just playing to see what it reads, and what
> hoops I have to jump through to get it to read certain file formats. My
> next test will be with LaTeX files.
>
> I'm sure the day will come in my teaching career when I will need to
> have files that are accessible to the visually impaired. I don't want to
> have to reinvent the wheel when that day comes.
>
> Virgil
>
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