Buddy, I was seriously considering this product, but honestly not having the ability to scan items locally would likely be a deal killer. Sure the Internet is always on, but I can see where this type of setup may not work in a corporate environment since scanned documents are actually leaving the organization or there may be a time where the internet is not available. On Apr 29, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Buddy Brannan wrote:
> Not currently, no. > -- > Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA > Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY > > > > On Apr 29, 2011, at 12:22 PM, David Tanner wrote: > >> So, is there no way to scan and recognize if you are not connected to the >> internet? >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Buddy Brannan" <bu...@brannan.name> >> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 9:30 AM >> Subject: Re: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is now on >> the mac app store. >> >> >> Hey Jenny, >> >> Read the help file. We worked real hard on that. Seriously, the delay you're >> seeing is most likely due to the remote OCR. That is to say, the imgae being >> uploaded to "the cloud" (I really hate that term) for OCR. So you have to >> have an active Internet connection for it to work. >> -- >> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA >> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY >> >> >> >> On Apr 29, 2011, at 9:51 AM, Jenny Wood wrote: >> >>> Well, I just downloaded and installed the demo. So far, I like it. I did >>> forget that I had not yet installed the drivers for my flatbed scanner on >>> the mac portion of my macbook pro, so when I attempted to scan for the >>> first time, DocuScan defaulted to using the built-in webcam. However, once >>> I properly installed the scanner, it gave me the choice between the webcam >>> and my scanner. The recognition process took slightly longer than my K1000 >>> typically does, but the quality was actually slightly better. Guess it's a >>> trade-off. In any case, I am loving it so far. I need to play around with >>> it a bit to figure out how to edit and convert files, etc. I will be >>> interested to hear what others think of this product. >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Jenny Wood >>> Phone: (972) 989-3894 >>> Email: kc5...@gmail.com >>> Facebook/Twitter/Skype: kc5gni >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Apr 29, 2011, at 8:35 AM, Ashley Cox wrote: >>> >>>> is there a scanner solution out there that can use the mac's webcam? >>>> >>>> >>>> On 29/04/2011 12:02, Scott Howell wrote: >>>>> Hey Chris, I was only kidding about the camera. I had not heard her demo, >>>>> so is the demo for the Mac? THe camera from what I gather is $200 >>>>> additional? I wonder if that camera could be connected to an iOS device, >>>>> which would be very cool indeed. >>>>> >>>>> On Apr 29, 2011, at 6:52 AM, Christopher Peppel wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi there, >>>>>> >>>>>> Don't mean to make a big deal about this, but just what do people want? >>>>>> As has been point out, this is half the price and more of some of the >>>>>> other solutions out there and there is a demo which was very well done >>>>>> by Ricky Enger. >>>>>> >>>>>> Chris >>>>>> On Apr 29, 2011, at 5:48 AM, Scott Howell wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Be nice if they would toss in the camera for a few dollars more. :) I >>>>>>> gather with the camera it would be almost $500. I would like to see a >>>>>>> demo on the Mac actually. THis is certainly a better deal than most >>>>>>> other products on the market that are geared toward the blind and >>>>>>> visually impaired user. Now I may also be wrong, but didn't the $299 >>>>>>> also give you access to the web-based product and something on the iOS >>>>>>> platform> assuming that becomes available? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Apr 29, 2011, at 2:00 AM, Tony Bernedal wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Kevin >>>>>>>> I made a quick test this morning with my canon lide 100 and it worked. >>>>>>>> Now it is intresting to see if it can make something readable out of >>>>>>>> swedish text. If so I deffently gonna buy this. More simple solution >>>>>>>> than use vuescan, to abbyy, and to textedit wich works well but very >>>>>>>> much work to get a document scanned. >>>>>>>> Regards Tony >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 2011/4/29, Kevin Reeves<li...@kevinreeves.net>: >>>>>>>>> Hey folks. SO glad to see this is finally available on the mac. One >>>>>>>>> question >>>>>>>>> comes to mind as I am not as familiar with this product. Does this >>>>>>>>> only work >>>>>>>>> with cameras like the hover cam, or can I use it with a cheap >>>>>>>>> Canoscan 25? >>>>>>>>> Thanks so much. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Kevin >>>>>>>>> On Apr 28, 2011, at 11:39 PM, Andy Baracco wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Still cheaper than the other blindness oriented OCR solutions, such >>>>>>>>>> as >>>>>>>>>> K1000, Open Book, Eye-Pal, etc. >>>>>>>>>> Andy >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> P. S. I wonder if they are considering doing something for the >>>>>>>>>> iPhone. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> "I'm pretty good at drinkin beer." >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Matthew >>>>>>>>>> Campbell >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 7:06 PM >>>>>>>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>>> Subject: For those who can actually afford this, DocuScan Plus is >>>>>>>>>> now on >>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> mac app store. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hello Listers. >>>>>>>>>> DocuScan is now mac compatible and can be found on the mac app store. >>>>>>>>>> Don't get too excited though, unless you have $299.00 to burn on it. >>>>>>>>>> Hope this actually benefits someone. >>>>>>>>>> the Infuriated Matt Campbell. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>>> Groups >>>>>>>>>> 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