Sorry about that I was in a rush and didn't make myself clear. The ABISee people have told me that a fully integrated mac software for the Eyepal is in development but they didn't give me a timeframe.
Best, Erik Burggraaf User support consultant, Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, 1-888-255-5194 http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2011-02-17, at 5:52 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > Hi Eric' > > That sounds interesting. Is that a solution from abisee or is it another > solution. > > Best regards > > > > Sendt fra min iPhone > > Den 17/02/2011 kl. 00.04 skrev erik burggraaf <e...@erik-burggraaf.com>: > >> Yes this is true I've strongly discouraged this since I work for a fair few >> deaf-blind, but I suspect it's a done deal. On the other hand, I've been >> told that a true voiceover compatible mac solution is in the works. In that >> case, braille support will be leaps and bounds ahead of where eyepal was on >> it's own anyway. >> >> Best, >> >> Erik Burggraaf >> User support consultant, >> Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, >> 1-888-255-5194 >> http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >> >> On 2011-02-16, at 5:44 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: >> >>> Hi. >>> >>> I understand it so far that braille support will stop in both zoom-ex and >>> eyepal, is that correct. To me it is not an option to have a scanning >>> solution that can not be used with braille. If eyepal/zoom-ex will run in a >>> way so it could work together with voiceOver it would be great, easy to >>> use, good quality of scanning, but still not as good as finereader 10. >>> >>> I have worked with both readiris and finereader for the mac, to me it is >>> not good enough. >>> >>> It is one of the last things I still use my windows for. But I hope that >>> there will be a solution in the future, so I also can scan with my mac. >>> Best regards Annie. >>> On 16/02/2011, at 23.32, erik burggraaf wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, the only real viable solution I've seen is the Eyepal. While I'm not >>>> overwhelmed with the product it's fast and accurate, supports braille at >>>> least for now, batch scans, saves to mp3, and otherwise does more or less >>>> what the literature says it does. >>>> >>>> Many people have gotten off the shelf programs to work for them which is >>>> great, but so far no one has proven it to me. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> Erik Burggraaf >>>> User support consultant, >>>> Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, >>>> 1-888-255-5194 >>>> http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >>>> >>>> On 2011-02-16, at 11:11 AM, Caitlyn and Nickels wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> We have been kicking around the idea of getting a couple of new macs for a >>>>> couple of weeks now since bothour pc's are not working that great anymore. >>>>> The main thing that is holding us back is our heavy reliance on Kurzweil. >>>>> I >>>>> am a grad student and we also use k1000 for scanning our mail daily. I >>>>> know >>>>> we could either do a duel boot system or run a virtual machine and then >>>>> can >>>>> use k1000 this way on the mac, but I wanted to ask knowledgable folks >>>>> first >>>>> about this before we jumped in. >>>>> >>>>> We heard about another kurzweil product that is for the mac, but it's not >>>>> self voicing, and I don't know if vo works with it. Does anybody have >>>>> any >>>>> mac specific solutions that work well for scanning text books? For >>>>> scanning >>>>> the types we all get in the post? I use the bookmark features in k1000 >>>>> quite a lot, plus the dictionary a lot and have preferred it a lot for the >>>>> proof reading I do for book share over ms word. >>>>> >>>>> Oh, that's actually another question, we were told that pages actually >>>>> isn't >>>>> that great or useable... >>>>> >>>>> Lots of this info is coming from people who don't use vo regularly. >>>>> >>>>> For us, though, this scanner stuff is the only thing standing in the way. >>>>> We do have a old power book, but it's the old non intel mac, so we're >>>>> stuck >>>>> running leopard on it, can't do a virtual machine or anything on it, it >>>>> doesn't support the magic track pad, and we can't upgrade to snow leopard >>>>> or >>>>> anything beyond what we already have on it(we already called apple about >>>>> it). >>>>> >>>>> Any help or anything would be appreciated! >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Caitlyn >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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