Yes CardScan, not ScanCard. Opps. Well this same idea but different. I need
the card scanner
to attach to the palm if it could, just like a Symbol Badge reader attaches
to the Symbol Palm
unit...
> Actually, the company is CardScan (if it's the one I'm thinking of), and
> they supply a scanner and full OCR software that lets you put the card
info
> into a local address book, then export it to ACT, Exchange, etc. I own
one
> and it works well. I suppose the card could be exported to the Palm (et
al)
> PC address book pretty easily, then synched with the Palm on the next
> Hotsync. I haven't seen the latest release of CardScan's software but I'd
> expect they support handhelds.
>
> Anyway, the scanner isn't much good without the OCR software. Do you
> propose to port that to the Palm?
>
> Bruce
>> --- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ralph Krausse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 10:24 AM
>> Subject: Question about scanning
>>
>>
>> If anyone would know, it would be you guys and gals. I am looking to
>> import
>> business cards into a palm. I know a company called ScanCard builds a
>> scanner that scan business cards but I need it to connect to the Symbol,
>> Palm, Handspring, etc. Is there something out there or does anyone know
of
>>a
>> company that can build a reader like this?
>>
>> thanks
>> Ralph Krausse
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