When you say "better", do you mean better than Viewscan or Prizmo? Prizmo on the iPhone is remarkable provided you have good lighting, and a scanner, of course, has perfect lighting. Are there podcasts of these three apps in use? Maybe that would help... On Jun 4, 2013, at 4:55 PM, "Henry D. Hollithron" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Good Day: > > Frankly, I find Abby Fine Reader to have the better recognition engine, > but, as I said yesterday, that is just my opinion. > > HTH: > Henry > Education never ends. It is a series of lessons, with the greatest for the > last. > Sherlock Holmes > > On 04.06.2013, at 15:53, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > >> But have you ever used Prizmo? From what I read it is a very nice solution, >> but people keep recommending ViewScan and Abbyy as well. Each is rather >> expensive, so I'd really like to know which is superior before I buy one. >> On Jun 4, 2013, at 1:32 PM, Eugenia Firth <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I have both on my computer. The only thing that causes me trouble, and this >>> just may be me, and I haven't figured out a solution yet, is that when I >>> scanned in something with ViewScan, I don't get immediate feedback. That >>> is, I have to go to Abby Fine reader, call up the file, and see how my skin >>> came out. I can see that if you were doing a book, if one of the pages was >>> wrong or miscarriage and, I might have a problem telling if I had a good >>> scanner not until I called up the main file. What is the solution to that? >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Jun 4, 2013, at 11:26 AM, Brian Fischler <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I am also curious to hear more about Abby and Prizmo if anyone has used >>>> both of them. I have a cancan and have been using the software that comes >>>> with it to scan into PDF's and reading in preview. Do Prizmo and ABBY scan >>>> better as sometimes my scans come out only partially which can be a pain >>>> when there is a phone number or account number you need. Thanks for >>>> letting us know. >>>> On Jun 4, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> Regarding OCR, what is good about Abby Fine Reader? I was just talking to >>>>> someone on Twitter who strongly recommends Prizmo over all other OCR apps >>>>> for the mac. Docuscan can't handle JPG files or process multiple pages as >>>>> one file, and its OCR is cloud-based. What about Abby though? Why would >>>>> someone use that over Prizmo? I have no stake in any of these apps, so >>>>> I'm not trying to put any of them down, I just want to hear from you >>>>> Abbyy users why you use that app over Prizmo or some other solution. >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Have a great day, >>>>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) [email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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