Hi Ann, Unfortunately, vuescan does not have a built in driver for my scanner model. Also, there are no drivers available from the manufacturer, so twain sane is my only option. Do you know of any other work arounds? FYI, my scanner type is a fujitsu fi-6230. Thanks,
John On Sep 4, 2009, at 5:23 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello John, > > On Sep 4, 2009, at 9:58 PM, John J Herzog wrote: >> >> I'm currently using Kurzweil 1000 under fusion to handle all my >> scanning needs. My scanner, which has both an ADF and flatbed works >> with twain sane, which is an open source project that emulates many >> scanner drivers for the macintosh. However, I was unable to get >> vuescan to work with twain-sane, and when I called readiris technical >> support, they expressed their doubts that the product would work. > Have you tried using VueScan without Twain Sane? VueScan handles > multipage scanning and includes drivers for a great many scanners. > > VueScan does very clear scans but it doesn't handle orientation and > its OCR is less than perfect. This is why I scan using VueScan and > Have Readiris do the OCR. The result is excellent in both English and > French, and that's without cutting up the books I scan. I just open > them out flat and scan two pages at once. My scanner doesn't have an > automatic feed, so I scan chapter by chapter, just to give myself a > break. I have VueScan set to launch Readiris, and once Readiris is > ready, I press Command-R and it performs the OCR and opens the > resulting document in TextEdit. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
