Hi. I will add that the newer models of standscan are made of much thicker cardboard, it is much more stable than the old one.
Cheers Annie. Den Jun 10, 2013 kl. 10:38 AM skrev Sandratomkins <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > I have both the StandScan Pro and the ScanBox and, after trialling both, > must say that, while, physically, they are very similar, the lighting > provided by the StandScan, when used with the 12 volt aettery supply, is > infinitely more reliable than the 9 volts lighting of the ScanBox. Plus, both > the support and the willingness of the StandScan people is way better! They > have even researched and now provide us with thick, tactile, stickers, so > that we can customise our boxes to suit our particular phones/with or without > cases. > > So, my recommendation is definitely to go the StandScan Pro route, but > make sure to buy the 12 volt battery holder as well. > Happy scanning, Sandy. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 10 Jun 2013, at 06:18, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Since Joane provided the link to their website a quick visit showed me the >> following information: >> >> Scanbox was born from the idea that we need to use document scanners every >> so often, but traditional desktop scanners are far too big, expensive and >> cumbersome for their occasional usefulness. They take up desk space, require >> you to install drivers/updates and need a power source to operate. Scanbox >> on the other hand can be set up and packed down in seconds. >> >> If you find yourself often needing to scan a photo or document but don't >> want to take up valuable bench space with a clunky old scanner or use crappy >> old fashioned software to do a simple document scan and email out then >> Scanbox is for you. >> >> Scanbox also has many other uses: >> . Digitize your receipts >> . Live projector for presentations >> . Optimized for face recognition when you scan photos >> . Scans 3D objects (great for eBay product shots) >> . Scan a page from a book (remember those!) >> . Turns your phone into a photocopier >> >> Scanbox is also unbelievable portable. It packs down flat to fit in your >> bag. When you want to use it simply unfold and let the mini magnets to hold >> it together for you. >> All ScanBoxes come with a variety of color accents so you can change the >> color of the top of your ScanBox [Red, Blue, Pink, Green, Black, Orange]. >> >> The above description does not mention anything about a lighting source >> which probably means the Standscan is a better product for a blind person to >> use. >> >> I also remember how some people even complained about the $30 price tag for >> a Standscan Pro which does have LED lights. The Scanbox is $35 so unless it >> has lights or it is made from substantially more expensive/durable material >> I think the Standscan wins on price as well. >> >> Let's also not forget that Harry from Standscan was very accommodating and >> for almost 3 weeks offered a 10% discount and a free wall adapter when he >> first learned that the Standscan was a very useful gadget for blind iPhone >> users. If my Standscan wears out I don't see any reason at this point why I >> should buy another product where I don't know what I'm getting. >> >> >> Regards, >> Sieghard >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Andy Baracco >> Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2013 9:33 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: standscan >> >> What is the difference? Does the scan Box have its own lighting? And, what >> is the scan box made of? >> >> Andy >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Joanne Chua >> Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2013 9:16 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: standscan >> >> Another good one might want to consider is the ScanBox >> >> http://www.thescanbox.com >> >> >> >> On 10/06/2013, David Chittenden <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I use my StandScan pro box regularly. It makes Text Grabber my preferred >>> OCR >>> package when using it. For travelling, I still prefer Prizmo. >>> >>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >>> Email: [email protected] >>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On 10/06/2013, at 15:58, "Larry Lumpkin" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I would be interested in any of your coments concerning StandScan. 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