Hi, You mean EyePal. It's a 5 mpx digital camera on a monopod. You put books or papers under the camera and it grabs pictures. It's great for large OcR projects, or for fearful old people who just want to press a button and hear their utility bill.
Best, Erik Burggraaf User support consultant, Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, 1-888-255-5194 http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2011-01-30, at 6:08 AM, Paul Hunt wrote: > What is an Ipal? > > On Jan 29, 2011, at 4:22 PM, Les Kriegler <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I recently read that with the latest patch to the K1000 allows that software >> to be run with the EyePal. One of course would need to run Windows on the >> Mac, but that would seem to be a viable option for those of us with an >> EyePal. >> On Jan 29, 2011, at 4:44 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: >> >>> just wondering, are there book-edge scanners that are compatible? >>> The idea of cutting up a book made me flinch lol. >>> Karen >>> >>> On Sat, 29 Jan 2011, Anne Robertson wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> My Canon Lide 700F portable USB scanner does a beautiful job with VueScan >>>> and ABBYY FineReader. When scanning books, I flatten out the book as best >>>> I can, then press down on the lid of the scanner to stop the book jumping >>>> up and ruining the scan. It works great and the scanner hasn't complained >>>> yet. >>>> >>>> Of course, if you can bear to cut the book apart first, you don't need to >>>> apply pressure to the lid of the scanner. >>>> >>>> Let me know if you need my set up instructions for VueScan. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Anne >>>> >>>> >>>> On 29 Jan 2011, at 21:30, Kaare Dehard wrote: >>>> >>>>> right, I need something quick,not exactly clean but reliable when >>>>> running. Now thinking vuescan/abby combo and some decent scanner, any >>>>> recommendations for nice workable rugged scanners that don't have a >>>>> printer or fax or a million other things that they're part of? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
