RE: Questions from a Potential New Mac User

2011-05-30 Thread Paul Hunt
egroups.com] On Behalf Of Carrie Green Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2011 3:00 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Questions from a Potential New Mac User Dear Fellow Listers, I am a PC user, and am thinking to switch over to Mac. I have been using PC for over 25 years, and have no expe

Re: Questions from a Potential New Mac User

2011-05-29 Thread Mike Arrigo
Docuscan plus is now available for the mac. On May 29, 2011, at 4:09 PM, Colin M wrote: > Hi Carrie! > Kurzweil 1000 does not work on the Mac! > Some people use vuscan and abbie fine reader either just one or both > depending on the scanner! > Also there is something else but I cannot remember it

RE: Questions from a Potential New Mac User

2011-05-29 Thread Andy Baracco
y 29, 2011 2:10 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Questions from a Potential New Mac User Hi Carrie! Kurzweil 1000 does not work on the Mac! Some people use vuscan and abbie fine reader either just one or both depending on the scanner! Also there is something else but I cannot rem

Re: Questions from a Potential New Mac User

2011-05-29 Thread Colin M
Hi Carrie! Kurzweil 1000 does not work on the Mac! Some people use vuscan and abbie fine reader either just one or both depending on the scanner! Also there is something else but I cannot remember it's name! I'm sure someone else will say! Colin On 29 May 2011, at 21:40, Mike Arrigo wrote: > All

Re: Questions from a Potential New Mac User

2011-05-29 Thread Mike Arrigo
All macs, except for the macbook air have a built in DVD burner, so that won't be an issue. There are several different language voices from acapela, not sure if they would include the languages you need. The printer should work fine, not totally sure about the scanner though. You can also run w

Re: Questions from a Potential New Mac User

2011-05-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
I can answer one question. There is a free Braille translation app for the Mac called Louis. It is wonderful. The other questions will have to be answered by those more knowledgeable than I am. hHH, Teresa On May 29, 2011, at 1:00 PM, Carrie Green wrote: > Dear Fellow Listers, > > > I am a

Questions from a Potential New Mac User

2011-05-29 Thread Carrie Green
Dear Fellow Listers, I am a PC user, and am thinking to switch over to Mac. I have been using PC for over 25 years, and have no experience with Mac computers whatsoever. I am totally blind, and hope that some of you will be willing to help me decide whether to make the change. I use JAWS for