Hi Anne, thanks, just downloaded Vuescan. The setup looks to be straight-forward enough. One question, though. Since I don't have a scanner at the moment. Do you know if Vuescan supports duplex scanning? Thanks, Donna
On Jun 7, 2011, at 8:27 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Donna, > > I'm not sure whether all scanners work with the Mac, but it's usually easy to > get the information before purchasing. > > As for OCR on the Mac, I'm currently just using VueScan. If you set it to > multipage scanning, you can then set the number of seconds between scans so > that you don't have to keep pressing Cmd-N to launch a scan. > > The quality of the OCR is pretty good and it offers several languages. I > can't remember which languages, but I'm sure the usual European languages are > included. > > It also handles columns correctly, so I can scan two pages of a book at a > time and have them come out in the right order. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On Jun 7, 2011, at 1:34 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Do I understand correctly that any scanner with a twain driver will work on >> the Mac? If that's not correct, what do I need to pay attention to when >> selecting a scanner? >> TIA, >> Donna >> >> -- >> 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.
