Yes. I don't try and scan books with the standscan. It is much easier to use OpenBook for that since it can automatically separate the pages. I use standscan for individual pages. HTH,
"There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing." - Aristotle > On Feb 26, 2014, at 8:31 AM, "rubyalphonse" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Richard, thanks for answering my doubts. > How to make sure whether it is scanning the two sides of the books when I > keep the books opened inside the box? The way my open book scanner reads the > I Phone 5 doesn’t read so clearly. Is this your experience? Please write and > tell me, I would be much obliged to you. Regards Ruby > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 7:48 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Prizmo question > > You want to be sure you have the camera lined up over the hole in the top of > the StandScan Pro. > The home button should be going to your right if the open side of the > standscan is facing you. > You want to make sure the phone is lined up in a straight line. > Just leave the phone lying on the box and gentley tap the take picture button. > If no text is recognized, it could be that you have a blank page, or the > print is not very clear. > HTH, > > > "There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be > nothing." - Aristotle > > On Feb 25, 2014, at 10:49 AM, "rubyalphonse" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Richard, > I just bought Stand Scan Pro, it took Two weeks to come to Bangalore India.I > quite like it, I use Prizmo. May be I must try Text Grabber.I still am > looking for clear instruction about how to get clear reading and what I must > do in the settings. Sometimes it says text could not be found. That means I > may not be holding the phone properly on the stand scan pro, or something to > do with the settings. I am looking on the archive mails, I still haven’t > found the instructions of prizmo, Regards Ruby > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Richard Turner > Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2014 9:13 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Prizmo question > > I recommend the StandScan Pro with the Power bundle for $37.95. > You would pay $34.95 plus $5.00 for the AC adapter if you bought them > separately. > The power bundle gives you the AC adapter, a 12 volt battery pack that takes > 8 double-A batteries, and the included 9 volt battery holder. (Batteries > not included.) > Here is the direct link on StandScan.com > > http://standscan.com/index.php/product/standscan-pro-portable-document-scanner-power-bundle.html > > It ships from Hong Kong, so in the United States it takes about 2 weeks. > > HTH, > Richard > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > BrianMiller > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2014 6:33 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Prizmo question > > Where does one purchase the stand scan pro? > > Thanks, > Brian M > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > David Chittenden > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2014 4:06 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Prizmo question > > Prizmo and TextGrabber are the two best OCR apps. In addition, I very highly > recommend you get the stand scan pro. > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: [email protected] > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > Sent from my iPhone > > On 21 Feb 2014, at 8:01, "Andrew J. LaPointe" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, I have say text on my I phone now. I have been hearing about Prizmo here > on the list that cost 9.99 on the app store. Say text is not working for me > because no matter what I do, I just get periods, and a few symbols and not > much else. Do you think that Prizmo would be worth trying for the ten > dollars? I would very much need a scanner while on the go. I also want to > demo it after I get to know what I am doing on our local cable TV. The > problem is, I am not sure of some of the comments that I read here and on > other posts on some of them. I just want to get the best one that this list > recommends and work with that. There are many great tecks here and I respect > their opinion. They are also and most here are much smarter than I. Andy > p.s. Does Prizmo do other tasks? > Andrew J. 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