I think this is a limitation with the OCR engine. It uses the nuance engine, which is also in Kurzweil 1000. I don't think there is a version of the engine that runs on a mac, hopefully this will be developed in the future. It is annoying to still see the mac treated as second class. On Apr 30, 2011, at 12:18 AM, David Tanner wrote:
> It does a nice job, and it really isn't that slow on my MacBook Pro, but I > wish that it could save to the computer instead of having to save to the > cloud first. And, I definately am disappointed that one has to be connected > to the internet to get a document recognized. It should be possible to scan, > recognize, read, and save without having to have an internet connection, > since it is not always possible to be connected to the internet when you may > need to scan and recognize text on your computer. > > I really hope this is fixed before too long. > > Otherwise, I am pretty well satisfied as far as it goes to this point. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ashley Cox" <ashleycox...@googlemail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 10:08 AM > Subject: Re: Docuscan Plus not quite ready for primetime > > >> Yes, I agree with you. Having tested it, it's a little better than what i >> thought it would be, but why can't programs scan on my local computer? >> why is it, these days, everything has to be done in the cloud? >> ash >> >> >> On 29/04/2011 16:00, Ronald McEwan wrote: >>> AFter playing with this for a while, my oppinion is that it needs some >>> work, or just perhaps more power in the cloud. >>> >>> I can scan a document and wait and wait and wait for it. I finally give up >>> and then scan it again and it works right away. >>> >>> I am using simple scan. Although I think I have seen this issue in >>> continuous read. >>> >>> >>> >>> In the Journey, >>> >>> Ron >>> >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
