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Old 01-30-2012, 07:06 AM   #1
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PDF to audio files?


Hi,

It exists any software that can convert PDF files in audio files?
 
Old 01-30-2012, 07:17 AM   #2
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Hello,

Google returned this following link in 0.18 seconds, among with many others like it - http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1364786

Cheers,

Josh
 
Old 01-30-2012, 07:23 AM   #3
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screen reader

What you want is a screen reader, like Orca. If your PDF is pure images, however, this will not work.

There are some conversion tools that will do a one time read and drop to an audio format, e.g. pdf2mp3, but I'm not sure how accurate they are.
 
  


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