I'll need to kick it around with some people first before making any decisions. In other words it's not a lone ranger kind of a project as none of these lists are. They are a team effort from the get go. David Ferrin I tried thinking once but decided it was a bad idea. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Arianna Calesso" <acale...@frontiernet.net> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2009 9:28 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanner question
Hey, David, that just might be a good idea! I, for one, would be interested! Thanks for thinking of this. You are a good man! Arianna ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Ferrin" <d...@jaws-users.com> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 8:25 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanner question >I wonder if there might be any interest in an open book list, just curious. > It's not like I need the work. > David Ferrin > I tried thinking once but decided it was a bad idea. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lino Morales" <lino.mora...@lljfm.net> > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 7:09 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanner question > > > I was gonna say the same thing, but like most blind folk my self encluded > can't afford to upgrade. Heck we can't get Kurzweil V 11. We still have V > 8. > Just weighing in here. Your bro in Christ, > Lino Morales and Louie Lab > Email and Windows Live Messenger: > lino.mora...@lljfm.net > Skype lino_and_louie > Twitter: > www.twitter.com/lino_and_louie > For Blind Christian Men, visit: > http://morales-family.lljfm.net/mailman/listinfo/blindmen4christ_morales-family > to subscribe to Blind Men For Christ. > And check out our site at: > www.lljfm.net > where you'll find our blog and other links. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cliff Smales" <csma...@att.net> > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 4:58 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanner question > > > It was mentioned that Open Book 6 was in use on both scanners. I have Open > Book 8 on mine and it works nicely. Could that upgrade help the situation? > > Cliff Smales > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob J." <rjustice...@woh.rr.com> > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 7:46 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Scanner question > > >> If both scanners work "correctly" on your PC and both scanners work >> "incorrectly" on your husband's PC then the problem is not with the >> scanners. >> >> The problem lies somewhere between the scanner and the videeo display on >> your husband's PC. >> >> I suggest comparing the optional settings in the scanner-related software >> between those on your PC and those on your husband's PC. If no >> differences >> exist there, compare the drivers for the scanner between both PC's. If >> no >> differences exist there, compare the video drivers between both PC's. If >> no >> differences exist there, the problem is probably hardware related with >> your >> husband's PC. >> >> hth >> >> Bob >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Arianna Calesso" <acale...@frontiernet.net> >> To: "computing" <Blind-Computing@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 11:47 AM >> Subject: [Blind-Computing] Scanner question >> >> >> My husband and I both have the same make and model of scanner. We both >> have >> the same scanning and reading programs on our computers--Text cloner and >> OpenBook 6. >> >> My scanner works perfectly while his only shows half of a page >> vertically. >> I have switched scanners thinking maybe his was defective, but the same >> problem occurs on his computer. >> >> Any ideas why this would happen and then how do I fix it? >> >> Arianna >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/