Hi Mary Ellen, Can you scan paperback books easily with the scann r?I had Kurzwiel once and never had much luck with it. Stacey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Ellen Earls" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 7:55 AM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] ScanaR > Frank! > The ScanAr is an A++++++++++ all the way down the line. It is self > contained, therefore no drivers to go into the computer, no cables to plug > in except the one going into the electrical socket. The large hard drive > allows storage of loads of documents. I have had mine a year and a half now > and have my bills in it from June, 2003. I can look up records at the touch > of a button. An example? I had to get the telephone number of my Insurance > agent on Tuesday, so rather than search in Dirrectory Assistance, I simply > looked up my renewel cirtificate for 2004 in the ScanAr and voila! There was > his phone number. Not many menus to go through. > If you know how to operate a cassette recorder you know how to operate the > ScanAr. > I don't talk much about it because it just is always there always ready to > read 24/7 and no excuses of "I'm too tired! or "Not tonight." Also there is > no snow ice or hurricanes to stop my wonderful readers of Mike Reed Jenny > and the whole gang of them. > And ... Oh yes! If you ever want to read something in Braille? Well plug > your serial cable into ScanAr and into your Braille Note and ScanAr will ask > you when you save that document if you wouldn't like to save to Braille > Note. Tell it yes and you're good to go. > > Mary Ellen Earls > Remember! Today is the Tomorrow you thought about yesterday. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Frank M. Hernandez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 10:45 AM > Subject: re: [Braillenote] ScanaR > > > > Dear List, > > > > I've ask VR for a ScanaR. > > I could really use some testimonials from all of you who are using this > > machine? > > > > What are you doing now that you could not do before using the ScanaR? > > Has it made your job easyer? > > Are you more productive? > > What about an over all recommendation? > > > > I work at an ART CENTER where we work with children with disAbilities. I > > teach music. > > We have classes in Music Dance, Drama, Art and Ceramics. > > > > There is a lot of material out there that is not on tape, in BRAILLE or > > online. > > I would like to read articles, lesson plans, letters from families and > > scripts. > > > > I need to make a very strong case. > > > > Thanks for any help. > > Frank M. Hernandez. > > Tucson, Arizona. > > > > > > ___ > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >
