Andy - I couldn't find it either. Must be an old offer. Did you try the chronos site?
I'm going out of town tomorrow but will check again when I return. Jan On Saturday, June 26, 2004, at 11:48 PM, Andy Arnold wrote: > Hi Jan, > > Thanks for the tip. I have .Mac, but can't find Sticky Brain available > there. Do you know if it is still part of .Mac? Also, can you attach > PDF or > other files to it and have them searched? > > Thanks > > Andy > >> I'm just starting to learn a product that comes free with .mac. It's >> called StickyBrain and more info can be found at >> http://www.chronosnet.com/ >> >> Here's a blurb from the site: >> You're planning your vacation to Hawaii, but you can't remember the >> name of the Maui beach-front hotel you read rave reviews about. You >> know you read about it awhile ago, but where? Was it in a news >> article, >> a travel web site, or on a news group? You're an admitted information >> junky but why is that you can never recall the information you've >> gleaned when you actually need it? >> >> You'd still have to scan in print articles but you may not have to use >> OCR conversion (Omnipage - Optical Character Recognition). This >> program allows you to categorize text or graphics and do key word >> searches. Many more features than I know at this time. >> >> Jan >> On Saturday, June 12, 2004, at 03:09 PM, John Robinson wrote: >> >>> Harry, >>> >>> If you just want a copy of the article, why could you not use the >>> software that comes with most scanners? Would that not scan it into >>> the computer and then save it as a file?. If you need to search the >>> article for words could you not use Omni Page >>> >>> http://www.scansoft.com/omnipage/ >>> >>> or, http://virginiasystems.com/ >>> >>> where they offer a plethora of products, but this link will take Andy >>> to what he may want, many legal firms use their software. >>> >>> John R. >>> >>> >>> On Jun 12, 2004, at 10:57 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >>> >>>> LCS member Andy Arnold emailed me the other day with a suggestion >>>> for >>>> a >>>> meeting topic. Here is his suggestion: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Here is an idea for a meeting (I don't know if anyone has any >>>>> expertise in >>>>> this area tho). I am constantly tearing out magazine, newspaper and >>>>> other >>>>> articles to save for my library. Also keep receipts, statemetns, >>>>> etc... It >>>>> occupies so much space. There used to be a program for Mac called >>>>> Paperport >>>>> (it is PC only now) that when used with a little strobe scanner, >>>>> could >>>>> convert stacks of articles to a digital image to save on the >>>>> computer >>>>> forever. Now that it is no longer available, I wonder if anyone >>>>> else >>>>> has a >>>>> solution for archiving articles, etc? >>>>> >>>>> Just some random thoughts. Have a nice day! >>>>> >>>>> Andy >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> So my question to the group: Does anyone have a solution for >>>> archiving >>>> they will share with the group, either over the listserve or >>>> (preferably) >>>> demoing at a macusergroup meeting. >>>> >>>> Reply to the list or to me. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> Harry >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>>> | be June 22. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>>> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >>>> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>> | be June 22. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >>> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >> > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be July 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be July 27. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
