Scanning/OCR question again.

2012-11-14 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Is there an accessible scanning/ocr program out there suitable for scanning books? Thanks all over the place gang. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the

Re: Scanning/OCR question.

2012-11-05 Thread Esther
Hi Jim, Dónal posted that there was a MacUpdate promo on ABBYY FIne Reader Express a week ago. In keeping with the policy following many (but not all) mupromos, you can still purchase this application at 25% discount ($74.99) for the next 7 days, although the 50% discount was only good last M

Re: Scanning/OCR question.

2012-11-05 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Hi Gang: Thanks for your recommendations. I thought of DocuScan but I would like a stand-alone solution. I might try the ABBY fine reader software. Again, thanks all over the place. On 2012-11-05, at 1:48 PM, stuart young wrote: > Hi Jim. > have you taken a look at docuscan+ it is made buy

Re: Scanning/OCR question.

2012-11-05 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Jim, If all your scanning is done in English, then the Docuscan solution would probably be the easiest to use, but not the cheapest. Many people use ABBYY FineReader Express which handles quite a few languages, including up to three in the same document. If you need a scanning solution f

Re: Scanning/OCR question.

2012-11-05 Thread stuart young
Hi Jim. have you taken a look at docuscan+ it is made buy a company called serotek, the web address is: www.serotek.com/ Regards. Stuart. On 5 Nov 2012, at 17:28, Jim Noseworthy wrote: > Hi Folks: > > Any recommendations for a good accessible Scanning/OCR program? > > Thanks all over the plac

Re: Scanning/OCR question.

2012-11-05 Thread Sarah Alawami
For mac I've heard of people using abby fine reader an dvoo scan (excuse spelling) but I never do scanning on windows or mac as I have readers for ios I am of no help as I don't do ocr on there either, not until the camera gets better. On Nov 5, 2012, at 9:28 AM, Jim Noseworthy wrote: > Hi F

Scanning/OCR question.

2012-11-05 Thread Jim Noseworthy
Hi Folks: Any recommendations for a good accessible Scanning/OCR program? Thanks all over the place gang. <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Acce