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's name! > I'm sure someone else will say! > Colin > On 29 May 2011, at 21:40, Mike Arrigo wrote: > >> 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 >> windows on your mac if you need to, so in many ways you can have the best of >> both worlds. >> On May 29, 2011, at 3:00 PM, Carrie Green wrote: >> >>> 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 Windows version 12.01, Kurzweil 1000 version 12.4 for text >>> to speech scanning, and Duxbury Braille Translator Version 10.4 for braille >>> embossing. >>> >>> First, does any one know if Kurzweil and Duxbury work with Macs? I know >>> JAWS won't. >>> >>> Second, Does Voice Over work well with the following languages: Japanese, >>> Spanish and German? Can you switch between languages easily? For example, I >>> am trying to learn Japanese, but still need English, can Voice Over handle >>> both of these languages at the same time, and can one input in a word >>> processing document and have both languages read? >>> >>> Third, Does Mac work with the following hardware products?: Epson 1660 >>> flat-bed scanner, HP Laserjet 1020 Printer, Sony DVD/CD disc Recorder, I >>> forget which model I have. I'd rather not have to purchase more peripherals >>> if I don't have to. >>> >>> Many thanks in advance. >>> >>> Sincerely, >>> >>> Carrie Green >>> >>> -- >>> 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.
