Re: OT OCR software for windows

2020-09-16 Thread jeff `greene
ent: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 9:04 AM > Subject: Re: OT OCR software for windows > > > Hi, If I look in programs and features I do see something called > freedom scientific omnipage but I can't find the .exe file to launch > it. > Thanks Jeff > > > On 9/16/20,

Re: OT OCR software for windows

2020-09-16 Thread Loy Green
recognition. Or if you have a file like a .pdf use the context and choose convenient OCR with JAWS. - Original Message - From: "jeff `greene" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 9:04 AM Subject: Re: OT OCR software for windows Hi, If I look in programs and features I do see

Re: OT OCR software for windows

2020-09-16 Thread michael dailey
glegroups.com On >>> Behalf Of jeff `greene >>> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 4:17 AM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: OT OCR software for windows >>> >>> Hi List, I know this is off-topic but I'm

Re: OT OCR software for windows

2020-09-16 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On >> Behalf Of jeff `greene >> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 4:17 AM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: OT OCR software for windows >> >> Hi List, I know this is off-topic but I'm going crazy. I always used t

Re: OT OCR software for windows

2020-09-16 Thread jeff `greene
I phone to scan things or call era to help if it’s a five minute > discussion! > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of jeff `greene > Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 4:17 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: OT O

RE: OT OCR software for windows

2020-09-16 Thread kglists via MacVisionaries
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: OT OCR software for windows Hi List, I know this is off-topic but I'm going crazy. I always used to use DocuScan+ from Serotek but its not working on my desktop pc. Does anybody know of an OCR package for windows 10 that's accessible with Ja

OT OCR software for windows

2020-09-15 Thread jeff `greene
Hi List, I know this is off-topic but I'm going crazy. I always used to use DocuScan+ from Serotek but its not working on my desktop pc. Does anybody know of an OCR package for windows 10 that's accessible with Jaws? Thanks Jeff -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: OCR Software Cost Comparison

2018-02-12 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Bill, I use FineReader Pro for several reasons. I never know whether a document will be in French or English, and FineReader can handle up to three languages in one document, so for my purposes, it’s ideal. FineReader Pro offers about a dozen different types of output. I also find it easy

OCR Software Cost Comparison

2018-02-12 Thread Bill Gallik
After reading an e-mail that reminded me about FineReaderPro I went to the Mac App Store and did a search on said software. OCR Kit also came in the results and I can’t help notice that FineReaderPro costs $119.98 while OCR Kit costs $29.99; I’ve always one that believes you usually get what yo

OCR software, was ABBYY Fine Reader question

2011-06-08 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi John, thanks for this and for your message yesterday about the software on MacUpdate. I did find the offer you referred to. I've ordered the Fujitsu ScanSnap. Once it gets here I plan to demo VueScan and DoccuScan Plus, but my current leaning is to go with DocuScan Plus. Not sure how I'l

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Jenny Wood
Thanks, Colin! I have enjoyed the list so far, and look forward to learning lots over the coming weeks. Jenny -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscr

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Colin M
Hi Jenny! I'd just like to welcome you to the list! It's helped me and others a lot! So I hope you'll enjoy being here! Colin On 22 Sep 2010, at 19:51, Jenny Wood wrote: > Well howdy right back atcha! Good to run into you again! So now I am > plunging head-first into the world of mac, and so fa

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Howell
Thanks Anne. I decided to go with ABBYY and I was very pleasantly surprised to find it could scan directly from my HP CM3320NF scanner/printer device. Just took a quick test with it and seemed to do ok. I am not sure though if it was having issues with the text or there was foreign language on t

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Mary Otten
Abbyy fine reader express can be used directly with some scanners. the problem is, how to know which scanners those are prior to purchase and finding out yours isn't one such. And you can't adjust the settings for brightness etc. For these and a host of other reasons, no, it is not like Kurzwei

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Jenny Wood
Well howdy right back atcha! Good to run into you again! So now I am plunging head-first into the world of mac, and so far, I am loving it. Then again, I nearly always enjoying new things, especially as they relate to computers. Having said that, it has been too long since I have had th

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Frank Carmickle
Well howdy stranger! On Sep 22, 2010, at 12:03 PM, Jenny Wood wrote: > Good day all. My name is Jenny, and I am new to the list. I have just > recently acquired a used mac running OS 10.56, and am still learning my way > around. I look forward to learning a lot from this list, and hope to >

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Justin Thornton
how would I go about using immage capture I have never really used it before and also how could I do this over my wireless network On Sep 22, 2010, at 9:30 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Justin, > > I'm pretty sure your scanner won't work directly with ABBYY FineReader. > However, you can use

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Jenny Wood
Good day all. My name is Jenny, and I am new to the list. I have just recently acquired a used mac running OS 10.56, and am still learning my way around. I look forward to learning a lot from this list, and hope to contribute something of use myself in the future. I am also working tow

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Allison Manzino
-Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 12:52 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: ABBYY OCR Software > > Hello Scott, > > Ab

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Justin, I'm pretty sure your scanner won't work directly with ABBYY FineReader. However, you can use Image Capture which is in your Applications folder, or purchase VueScan, which is what I use. Whichever method you choose, you open the resulting file with ABBYY FineReader where you sele

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Andy, Some scanners work directly with ABBYY FineReader, but my two Canon scanners do not. This is why I use VueScan, something I've been doing for a number of years now and I'm too old to change my ways! I create a TIFF file with VueScan and set all TIFF files to open with ABBYY FineRea

RE: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Andy Baracco
Robertson Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 12:52 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: ABBYY OCR Software Hello Scott, Abbyy FineReader does a great job from TIFF files. I scan books a double page at a time, using VueScan, and it gets everything in the right order. It can also handl

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Justin Thornton
hi could someone be so kind as to explain how to actually set up abby reader I have a canon mp 620 wireless printer/scanner/copier I would love to be able to scan documents with the mac and VO thanks take care On Sep 21, 2010, at 1:54 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Scott, > > Yes, ABBYY will OCR from a

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Scott, Abbyy FineReader does a great job from TIFF files. I scan books a double page at a time, using VueScan, and it gets everything in the right order. It can also handle more than one language within the same document. It occasionally has a fit and screws up a few words beyond all reco

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-21 Thread Scott Howell
THanks Esther, I think I may have to try the demo out and see how that works.It is time to get a sollution that will do the job. On Sep 21, 2010, at 1:54 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Scott, > > Yes, ABBYY will OCR from a file. I'll paste in part of an off-list post > reply to a question about how to

Re: ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-21 Thread Esther
Hi Scott, Yes, ABBYY will OCR from a file. I'll paste in part of an off-list post reply to a question about how to OCR an mailed PDF (image) file, which outlines how you can do this with ABBYY FineReader: What I do in the Quick Tasks window is Navigate (VO-Right Arrow) to set Get Image

ABBYY OCR Software

2010-09-21 Thread Scott Howell
Folks, I was curious if anyone has used the most recent subject software. In particular does it do well with scanning the text out of a tiff, jpeg, or pdf? I have a network scanner and previously ABBYY did not work with this type of arrangement. However, I understand it will perform OCR on file

Re: ocr software

2010-04-24 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Ryan, I wrote a User Guide for VueScan ages ago that explains how to configure it. I think it's still on the icanworkthisthing site and the Maccessibility site. It shows how to set it to use ReadIris, but you can just change that to Abbyy FineReader. All I have to do when I launch VueSca

Re: ocr software

2010-04-24 Thread Ryan Mann
Do you have certain things you do to make the Vue Scan interface easier to use? I tried to use it a year ago and it seemed complicated. I cold have swarn that there were a bunch of unknown sections of the interface and I had to interact with those sections to find out what they were. I'm just

Re: ocr software

2010-04-24 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Ryan, On Apr 24, 2010, at 7:47 PM, Ryan Mann wrote: > Instead of using Vue Scan for the scanning part, why not just use Preview? > If you use Snow Leopard, just open preview, then from the file menu, go to > the import from scanner submenu. Your scanner should show up in that menu. The p

Re: ocr software

2010-04-24 Thread Ryan Mann
llo Chad, > > On Apr 24, 2010, at 2:15 PM, chad baker wrote: >> what's available for ocr software. > > The best for accuracy is Abbyy FineReader Express. Only the Express version > is available for Mac but it does a good job. Unfortunately, it doesn't > support

Re: ocr software

2010-04-24 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Chad, On Apr 24, 2010, at 2:15 PM, chad baker wrote: > what's available for ocr software. The best for accuracy is Abbyy FineReader Express. Only the Express version is available for Mac but it does a good job. Unfortunately, it doesn't support all scanners, so you ma

ocr software

2010-04-24 Thread chad baker
Hi what's available for ocr software. I use kurtzweil on the windows side. thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this gr

Re: Vuscan and OCR software was Vuscan free?

2009-10-14 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Christina, On Oct 14, 2009, at 11:22 PM, Christina wrote: > Vuscan is used more for the > actual task of scanning, sort of like the driver/software that comes > with the scanner ; while read iris is a better or more robust OCR > software? So, the two are used together. Th

Re: Vuscan and OCR software was Vuscan free?

2009-10-14 Thread John J Herzog
rm that I understand. Vuscan is used more for the > actual task of scanning, sort of like the driver/software that comes > with the scanner ; while read iris is a better or more robust OCR > software? So, the two are used together. I'm really glad you let me > know about version 12. I

Vuscan and OCR software was Vuscan free?

2009-10-14 Thread Christina
Thanks so much Anne and Ester. I think I have a clearer picture. I just want to confirm that I understand. Vuscan is used more for the actual task of scanning, sort of like the driver/software that comes with the scanner ; while read iris is a better or more robust OCR software? So

Re: OCR software and recommended scanners

2009-03-27 Thread Søren Jensen
t. > On 27 Mar 2009, at 07:07, Søren Jensen wrote: > >> >> I'll say the most accessible OCR program is the HP OCR software which >> comes with the Hp scanners. Then there is ReadIris and Vue-scan which >> also works very well with Voiceover. Vue scan won&

Re: OCR software and recommended scanners

2009-03-27 Thread Simon Cavendish
2009, at 07:07, Søren Jensen wrote: > > I'll say the most accessible OCR program is the HP OCR software which > comes with the Hp scanners. Then there is ReadIris and Vue-scan which > also works very well with Voiceover. Vue scan won't work with my hp > scanner though.

Re: OCR software and recommended scanners

2009-03-27 Thread Søren Jensen
I'll say the most accessible OCR program is the HP OCR software which comes with the Hp scanners. Then there is ReadIris and Vue-scan which also works very well with Voiceover. Vue scan won't work with my hp scanner though. I don't know why. Best regards Søren Jense

OCR software and recommended scanners

2009-03-26 Thread Kamal Haffar
Hi all: What is the most accessible OCR software for Macs? Thanks Kamal --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@google