NOT NECESSARILY, BUT SQUEALING IS NOT A GOOD SIGN. AT THE VERY LEAST, IT IS ANNOYING ESPECIALLY OVER LONG PERIODS OF SCANNING, AND IF YOU ARE LISTENING WHILE YOU SCAN TO RELIEVE THE BORDUM. WORST CASE SENAREO YOUR UNIT IS ON THE WAY OUT. I HAD ONE THAT SQUEELED OFF ANDD ON FOR YEARS. WE STILL HAVE IT AND AS FAR AS I KNOW, IT STILL WORKS, BUT WE WERE MORE THAN READY FOR IT TO GO BYTIME WE STOPPED USING IT.
BEST, erik burggraaf A+ certified technician and user support consultant. Phone: 888-255-5194 Email: e...@erik-burggraaf.com On 2009-11-11, at 8:51 AM, hank smith wrote: > > mine is starting to squeel > does that mean mine is dieing? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "erik burggraaf" <e...@erik-burggraaf.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 12:02 PM > Subject: Re: Abbyy FineReader works well > > >> >> SOME DO, BUT YOU HAVE TO BE SOOOO CAREFUL. SOME OF THOSE HAVE >> REALLY >> RANCID COMPONANTS IN THEM. BAD MOTORS ON THE SCANNER HEAD, AND SO >> ON. I TRY TO AVOID ALL IN ONES PERSONALLY, THOUGH I HAVE SEEN ONE >> OR >> TWO THAT I DIDN'T MIND. >> >> IT'S ALSO WORTH NOTING THAT MANY OF THE LEXMARK ALL IN ONES HAVE AN >> ACCESSIBLE WEB INTERFACE FOR ADJUSTING SETTINGS AND PERFORMING JOBS >> DIRECTLY ON THE ALL IN ONE. I'M JUST NOT SURE THEY ARE MAC >> COMPADIBLE, THOUGH I DON'T SEE WHY THEY WOULDN'T BE. >> >> BEST, >> >> erik burggraaf >> A+ certified technician and user support consultant. >> Phone: 888-255-5194 >> Email: e...@erik-burggraaf.com >> >> On 2009-11-10, at 4:51 PM, hank smith wrote: >> >>> >>> I heard the hp line of all in ones work well >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Jessi and Goldina" <sanginsista3...@gmail.com> >>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 2:23 PM >>> Subject: Re: Abbyy FineReader works well >>> >>> >>> >>> hey Anne, >>> is there a list somewhere of scanners that work directly with >>> finereader? or >>> does anyone have suggestions for ones that do? I'm probably on the >>> market >>> for a new one anyway. would be really great if I could get one of >>> those >>> scanner/coppier/printer combos since my printer, as great as it is, >>> isn't >>> mac compatible. do those work with finereader? I guess it would >>> depend on >>> the brand. >>> On 2009-11-10, at 11:44 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hello Dan, >>>> >>>> The problem with Abbyy FineReader is that it doesn't work with >>>> network >>>> scanners. However, you can give it a file of images to OCR if your >>>> scanner >>>> doesn't work directly with FineReader. >>>> >>>> I compared a document recognised by Readiris, and the same document >>>> recognise with Finereader and Finereader did a slightly beter job >>>> in that >>>> there were slightly fewer errors. Both did a good job but >>>> Finereader did a >>>> better job. >>>> >>>> FineReader is cheaper than Readiris and the installation and >>>> registration >>>> process are both completely accessible with VoiceOver. >>>> >>>> Readiris 12 can be installed using VoiceOver, but you get no feed >>>> back at >>>> times, which is why I posted directions on how to register Readiris >>>> 12 on >>>> this list. >>>> >>>> I use VueScan to drive both of my scanners since they're both >>>> made by >>>> Cannon and the drivers are not accessible with VO. VueScan uses the >>>> Scangear driver in one case, making it accessible, and has its own >>>> driver >>>> for the scanner in the other case. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Anne >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
