I think they'll run into the same issue unless there is text within the ppt somewhere - it picks up the header/footer text though so that might be another way. . .
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Plagiarism [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Emma
>Duke-Williams
>Sent: 19 November 2013 3:16 PM
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>Subject: Re: PDF Image files
>
>Given that I've just seen that TII will accept PPT files, I wonder what would happen if
>they created a powerpoint with the images in ...
>
>Emma
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>On 19 Nov 2013, at 15:11, Steve Bentley <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Sue
>>
>> Turnitin will happily accept PDFs so long as there is a small amount of text in there
>(20 words I think).
>>
>> One workaround might be to provide a pro-forma cover sheet that they have to
>merge with their PDF before submitting?
>>
>> Steve
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Plagiarism [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Sue Gill
>> Sent: 19 November 2013 15:05
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: [PLAGIARISM] PDF Image files
>>
>> I wonder if anyone can help with a query I've had from one of our academics. The
>course has a Turnitin submission through Blackboard for an assessment, the
>problem we have is that sometimes students want to submit image files in pdf format.
>I know that Turnitin can't read these files (and the subject area accept this), but
>because of this the file is not accepted for the assessment, so doesn't appear in the
>gradecentre in Blackboard. Short of setting up two assessments in Blackboard which
>is not optimal(!) do any colleagues have more acceptable workarounds?
>> Thanks
>> Sue
>>
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