HELLO All, I was intrigued with something that Annie said in her post. I have an Opticbook 3600 scanner, which only has an old beta driver offered on their website. Can you expain what "vuescan" is and where to find it? I would like to know which Opticbook model you are using with the Mac?
Thanks in advance. Kind regards, Eileen Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 30, 2014, at 12:53 PM, Andrew Lamanche <ioani...@me.com> wrote: > > Thank you, Cheryl for this. When you say legal size paper, what size is it? > It would help me to understand this because when I read about various > scanners, this term often appears. > > I, too, have my wishes for a scanner, and one of them - totally unreachable - > is to have an a3 scanner so that I can scan books which have pages larger > than a4 scanner can handle. > > Best wishes, Cheryl > > Andrew >> On 30 Apr 2014, at 19:07, Cheryl Homiak <cah4...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >> Actually I don't have the 9000F but the canon canoscan 110. It's lightweight >> and portable but seems slower than my lide60 that died. I was wondering >> about the 9000F myself. Really, although I like portability, there are two >> other things I would like if I were to buy a new scanner. (1) I would like >> something that handles legal size documents, and (2) I would like something >> with wireless capability to use with vuescan or some other app for >> i-devices. A bookedge type would be nice too but I don't think I'll get that >> with my other wishes. A camera instead would be a wonderful solution but >> honestly I've tried that, both with the iphone and a stand-alone scanner, >> and no matter how hard I try to follow the instructions, I can't get the >> quality I need to scan books; I know other people do it but it just doesn't >> ever work quite for me. Being able to just turn pages and snap pictures >> sounds ideal but it hasn't measured up to my hopes. But don't get me wrong; >> I do like my 110 and I'm not griping; just sharing what I would really like >> to have! I pretty much take my books apart to scan them which means I don't >> scan library books. With all the accessible electronics options out there >> for paperless books and with the audible options, I don't scan quite as much >> as I used to but I still scan a lot and I also scan pretty much all of my >> mail. >> >> >>> -- >>> Cheryl >>> I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. >>> I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! >>> Then God gave me a new heart and life: >>> His joy for my despairing tears! >>> And now, every day: >>> "This I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: >>> The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; >>> his mercies never come to an end; >>> they are new every morning; >>> great is your faithfulness." >>> (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) >> >> >>> On Apr 30, 2014, at 12:55 PM, Andrew Lamanche <ioani...@me.com> wrote: >>> >>> Dear Cheryl and All, >>> >>> Cheryl you have recently been posting regarding FineReader application and >>> you mentioned having a new scanner CanoScan 9000F. Would you mind giving >>> me your opinion on it? How fast is it? What size paper can you scan with >>> it? >>> >>> Maybe others could share their thoughts on the scanners they use or have >>> used in the past. >>> >>> Thanks very much >>> >>> Andrew >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
