Can you run the IPal independently of the Mac and if you want to put anything 
on 
the mac afterwards what do you do?
On 3 Apr 2012, at 10:35 PM, erik burggraaf <e...@erik-burggraaf.com> wrote:

> Mark, it's too bad you hadn't looked into this before you bought the pearl.  
> I teach both eyepal and pearl, and while I like the look of the pearl better, 
> the eyepal does at least as good a job with no duel booting required.
> 
> It's just awfully tough to justify the price tag of the eyepal after the 
> outlay on the pearl.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Erik Burggraaf
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> On 2012-04-03, at 5:30 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
> 
>> Hello Scott,
>> 
>> The Pearl with OpenBook is the most amazing thing I have ever seen (no pun
>> intended).  
>> 
>> I will use BootCamp on my Mac, then.  
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> 
>> Mark
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Erichsen
>> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2012 3:41 PM
>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: RE: A Question Regarding OCR
>> 
>> Hi Mark,
>> 
>> The Pearl will only work with OpenBOok 9.0 and will only work under windows.
>> 
>> The two options that work with the Mac are the hoverCam with DocuScan Plus
>> from Serotek and the EyePal.
>> 
>> Personally I like the Pearl and OpenBOok as the accuracy is fantastic from
>> everything I've scanned.
>> 
>> Cheers.
>> 
>> Scott
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of M. Taylor
>> Sent: Tuesday, 3 April 2012 8:31 AM
>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: A Question Regarding OCR
>> 
>> Hello Everyone,
>> 
>> In addition to being the proud owner of a Focus 40 Blue, I also obtained
>> Freedom Scientific's Pearl camera along with OpenBook 9.0.
>> 
>> To put it simply, I am stunned with the OCR performance in both OpenBook and
>> the accuracy of the camera along with the dazzling speed of the image
>> acquisition experience.
>> 
>> I think what blows my mind the most is the motion detection that allows one
>> to turn pages and when the new page is in view of the camera, it
>> automatically takes a photo and begins the OCR process.  
>> 
>> I swear it feels as though I have a sighted person reading for me.
>> 
>> I could go on and on but ...
>> 
>> I realize that the pearl has been out for quite some time and am wondering
>> if anyone knows if it will work with anything on the Mac.
>> 
>> I know one thing for sure, with the Pearl in my toolbox, I have put my
>> scanner away for good.
>> 
>> 
>> Mark
>> 
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