Which version of ABBYY to purchase?

2014-12-19 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I'm about to purchase ABBYY for my Mac. I have a vague recollection that there are two different purchase options, purchasing the version in the app store, and purchasing from ABBYY directly. I also thought that there was some discussion of one option being better than the other. Am

Re: Which version of ABBYY to purchase?

2014-12-19 Thread Joseph
Hello, Purchase from the App Store. It works just fine. On Dec 19, 2014, at 7:41 AM, Donna Goodin doniado...@me.com wrote: Hi all, I'm about to purchase ABBYY for my Mac. I have a vague recollection that there are two different purchase options, purchasing the version in the app store,

Re: Which version of ABBYY to purchase?

2014-12-19 Thread Donna Goodin
OK. Thanks. Donna On Dec 19, 2014, at 10:38 AM, Joseph ablindvou...@icloud.com wrote: Hello, Purchase from the App Store. It works just fine. On Dec 19, 2014, at 7:41 AM, Donna Goodin doniado...@me.com wrote: Hi all, I'm about to purchase ABBYY for my Mac. I have a vague

Re: Which version of ABBYY to purchase?

2014-12-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I don't know for sure about this. I do know that even though I bought the full abby finereader I don't really like it, admittedly because I haven't yet taken time to learn all its ins and outs and so I am actually still using vuescan and abbyy finereader express most of the time. I'm not

Re: Which version of ABBYY to purchase?

2014-12-19 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Cheryl, I've used the Windows version of ABBYY and basically I agree with you. It's usable, but not intuitive. However, it seems to be the best option for the Mac, so I guess that's what I'll use. Cheers, Donna On Dec 19, 2014, at 11:04 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I

Re: Which version of ABBYY to purchase?

2014-12-19 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Donna, The version in the Appstore and the version from the website are the same. I bought from the website because it was cheaper at the time, so check the prices. Cheers, Anne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To

Re: Which version of ABBYY to purchase?

2014-12-19 Thread Donna Goodin
ah. will do. thanks as always for the tip, Anne. Best, Donna On Dec 19, 2014, at 12:10 PM, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Hello Donna, The version in the Appstore and the version from the website are the same. I bought from the website because it was cheaper at the time, so