Before getting a new scanner, I would suggest trying out that scanner with DocuScan. Visit serotek.com. I don't remember exactly where it is on that site.
On Jan 26, 2012, at 7:07 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > As I have been a bit under the weather, I am a little confused on this > subject so please forgive any redundancy. > > I have an old Cannon USB scanner that I like a great deal; however, if > necessary, I will relegate it for use on my PC only. > > I, like so many others, want to begin scanning daily postal mail for easy > read-back using my MacBook Pro running Lion. > > I have heard/read several comments on Abby fine reader; question, is this > the proverbial Jaws app on the Mac for its purpose? That is to say, in > Windows, Jaws and Window Eyes are the two big screen-reading hitters for > blind folks; so I am trying to determine if there is such a "big hitter" OCR > app for the Mac. Is there a built-in OCR program in Lion? > > If Abby Fine reader is the one people like the most, then I will purchase a > new scanner, if necessary. Frankly, I thought that as long as a scanner is > Twain compliant it would be fine but I guess this is not the case. > > Thank you all for any replies. > > Mark > > -- > 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. > Ryan Mann [email protected] Follow me on Facebook. http://m.facebook.com/profile.php?r170f8385&refid=7 -- 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.
