It's a bit pricy, but if you scan a lot of books you'd be better off selling 
your openbook and putting the money towards an  eyepal.

The eyepal isn't perfect, but as a solution for quickly and accurately 
transcribing large numbers of pages it is super.

Best,

Erik Burggraaf
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On 2011-07-11, at 6:49 PM, Brian Miller wrote:

> What about scanning software?  I would love  to go full time with my MAC,
> but I don't know how well my Open Book software would run on the MAC using
> Bootcamp or fusion or whatever.
> 
> What do others do?  I scan too many books to just give this up.  
> 
> Brian Miller
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Hunt
> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 3:58 PM
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Subject: RE: using a mac full time?
> 
> Hello everyone. I do all of my work on the Mac. I use the Microsoft
> applications and other windows apps with VM Fusion. Actually, windows works
> better on my Mac than it does on any PC I use. I can't see wasting real
> estate for a desktop or a laptop system that runs windows when my mac can do
> both.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of ShamelessFanGirl
> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 10:20 AM
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: using a mac full time?
> 
> Same here. I've had my Mac for just over two months, and haven't touched my
> Windows machine since it arrived. I think in my case, the transition was
> made easier by way of using the Apple wireless keyboard, and other bluetooth
> keyboards with my iPhone, along with the phone proper, and the trackpad
> commander. I've pondered long and hard about whether or not to add Windows
> to the mix, and at this point, there simply is no need. Everything on the
> Mac just works, and the overall experience has been innovative, and fun. It
> serves my needs daily with everything from audio work, to twitter, Skype,
> mail, word processing, and web browsing. The only weak area thus far would
> be complex word processing, but I've yet to run into, or throw something at
> VO that it doesn't handle beautifully.
> 
> End rant, however, while I'm sure there are glitches, I have yet to
> encounter them, granted I'm far from a seasoned user. :)
> 
> hth, and have fun
> 
> 
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> 
> On Jul 11, 2011, at 11:11 AM, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> I am using my Mac full time and have done so ever since i got it about 
>> 2
> and a half years ago. I have Vmware fusion on the machine, but the only
> thing i use windows for today is websites that have captchas and audio
> games, nothing more.
>> /Krister
>> 
>> 11 jul 2011 kl. 16.20 skrev james walton:
>> 
>>> hello,
>>> 
>>> I have been doing some thinking, and was wondering if any one on this
> list, has gone completely to there mac computer and been able to trust there
> boot camp or VM fusion to do all of there tasks? and not need an actual
> windows PC to do what they need to do?
>>> thanks
>>> 
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