Prizmo is an OCR app. It works great with the StandScan Pro for scanning books and other fairly large pieces of printed material. However, I find that TextGrabber, another OCR app, works better for items such as boxes, as long as the print approximates to black on white rather than white on black.
Cheers, Anne On 18 Mar 2013, at 16:40, Mich <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello what is prizmo? I to just orderd my stan scan last night using the > viphone coopon. from Mich. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Anne Robertson > To: [email protected] > Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 2:53 AM > Subject: Re: Standscan question > > Hello Arnold, > > The StandScan Pro is a box with a bottom and one open side. It can take a > sheet of A4 or foolscap, or an open paperback book. I posted here the results > of two scans of a double-page of a paperback done using the StandScan Pro and > Prizmo. The results were excellent! > > I'm glad there's now a reduction on the price for a short while, but I don't > regret paying the full price for mine. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 18 Mar 2013, at 07:25, "Arnold Schmidt" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I looked through the links, including the FAQ, on their page, to find the >> answer to the following, and can not recall its being discussed here, >> either. .People refer to the Standscan as a box. Is it a box with a >> bottom, or is it, more accurately, a frame? If it has a bottom, is it >> clear? Especially if it be a frame, it would be even more useful, being >> that if only one page of a book fit into it, one could put it on top of the >> page to be scanned, leaving the facing page outside the frame. >> >> I am glad I ordered it, even if it ends up being most useful at >> photographing single, flat pages. >> >> Arnold Schmidt > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > 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/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > 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/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. 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/viphone?hl=en. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
