[scribus] Scribus suitable for a webzine?

Jeffrey Silverman jeffrey.d.silverman at gmail.com
Tue Sep 16 17:24:06 CEST 2008


On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Mike Morris <twriterext at gmail.com> wrote:
> I must admit I don't understand the comments on PDF accessibility.  I upload
> a newsletter in PDF to a web site.  There is a link from the web site's home
> page (in fact from any page on that web site that displays the "navigation"
> panel) to the PDF.  When I (or anyone) clicks on that link, the PDF opens in
> my Firefox browser (or their browser).  The same holds true, for me, for any
> PDF from any other web site.
>
> It is true that I use Windows and I have Adobe Reader (and Acrobat)
> installed on my computer.  However, several acquaintances have Linux and
> other PDF readers (and neither Adobe product) on their computers, and have
> no trouble accessing or reading the newsletter PDF (or any PDF).
>
> Have I missed something here?
><snip!>

Yes. The definition of "accssibility".

"Accessibility" as in, ability of disabled persons to access the content.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility

NOT the availability of the document(s) via the web.

seeya

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Jeff Silverman
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