Hi Eric' That sounds interesting. Is that a solution from abisee or is it another solution.
Best regards Sendt fra min iPhone Den 17/02/2011 kl. 00.04 skrev erik burggraaf <[email protected]>: > Yes this is true I've strongly discouraged this since I work for a fair few > deaf-blind, but I suspect it's a done deal. On the other hand, I've been > told that a true voiceover compatible mac solution is in the works. In that > case, braille support will be leaps and bounds ahead of where eyepal was on > it's own anyway. > > Best, > > Erik Burggraaf > User support consultant, > Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, > 1-888-255-5194 > http://www.erik-burggraaf.com > > On 2011-02-16, at 5:44 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > >> Hi. >> >> I understand it so far that braille support will stop in both zoom-ex and >> eyepal, is that correct. To me it is not an option to have a scanning >> solution that can not be used with braille. If eyepal/zoom-ex will run in a >> way so it could work together with voiceOver it would be great, easy to use, >> good quality of scanning, but still not as good as finereader 10. >> >> I have worked with both readiris and finereader for the mac, to me it is not >> good enough. >> >> It is one of the last things I still use my windows for. But I hope that >> there will be a solution in the future, so I also can scan with my mac. >> Best regards Annie. >> On 16/02/2011, at 23.32, erik burggraaf wrote: >> >>> Hi, the only real viable solution I've seen is the Eyepal. While I'm not >>> overwhelmed with the product it's fast and accurate, supports braille at >>> least for now, batch scans, saves to mp3, and otherwise does more or less >>> what the literature says it does. >>> >>> Many people have gotten off the shelf programs to work for them which is >>> great, but so far no one has proven it to me. >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Erik Burggraaf >>> User support consultant, >>> Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, >>> 1-888-255-5194 >>> http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >>> >>> On 2011-02-16, at 11:11 AM, Caitlyn and Nickels wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> We have been kicking around the idea of getting a couple of new macs for a >>>> couple of weeks now since bothour pc's are not working that great anymore. >>>> The main thing that is holding us back is our heavy reliance on Kurzweil. >>>> I >>>> am a grad student and we also use k1000 for scanning our mail daily. I >>>> know >>>> we could either do a duel boot system or run a virtual machine and then can >>>> use k1000 this way on the mac, but I wanted to ask knowledgable folks first >>>> about this before we jumped in. >>>> >>>> We heard about another kurzweil product that is for the mac, but it's not >>>> self voicing, and I don't know if vo works with it. Does anybody have any >>>> mac specific solutions that work well for scanning text books? For >>>> scanning >>>> the types we all get in the post? I use the bookmark features in k1000 >>>> quite a lot, plus the dictionary a lot and have preferred it a lot for the >>>> proof reading I do for book share over ms word. >>>> >>>> Oh, that's actually another question, we were told that pages actually >>>> isn't >>>> that great or useable... >>>> >>>> Lots of this info is coming from people who don't use vo regularly. >>>> >>>> For us, though, this scanner stuff is the only thing standing in the way. >>>> We do have a old power book, but it's the old non intel mac, so we're stuck >>>> running leopard on it, can't do a virtual machine or anything on it, it >>>> doesn't support the magic track pad, and we can't upgrade to snow leopard >>>> or >>>> anything beyond what we already have on it(we already called apple about >>>> it). >>>> >>>> Any help or anything would be appreciated! >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Caitlyn >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. 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