The following techniques and examples support Checkpoint 6.1 from the IBM Software Accessibility Checklist . PDF files which are primarily text can also be read using the Adobe Acrobat Access 4.0 plug-in for Windows. Products which provide PDF documentation should follow the Adobe guidelines for accessibility. Include text descriptions of illustrations and graphics in the documentation. Testing Test the software to ensure that it complies with accessibility requirements.
Several techniques are available to verify that documentation is available in an accessible format.
If documentation is provided in PDF format, use one of the methods offered by Adobe to convert the PDF file to HTML or text. Verify the converted document content is equivalent to the PDF document.