hi, if you got a optic book 3600 i believe you gotta use windows for making it work, so that would be vmware. At least that was what i did when i needed too scan all of my medical books.
best. Sandi On 4/30/14, Eileen Misrahi <eileen.misr...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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