[Blindtlk] Scanners

[Constance Canode]

I use Open Book and it works just great.  I have an HP scanner and 
use it every day.

Connie Canode
At 09:23 PM 8/20/2007, you wrote:
>You're on your own getting the HP OCR software to work, I never had much
>luck with it.  I can tell you that the OCR engine is less than impressive,
>and you would do well to do whatever you can to get your hands on Kurzweil
>1000.  I do not, unfortunately, know of a good means to do so.  As far as
>I know, there isn't a lease-to-own plan like there is for Window Eyes.
>
>Your local Vocational Rehabilitation agency might be willing to purchase
>the software if you are working with them.  That's your best bet at the
>moment.  Kurzweil should work with your HP AIO.
>
>For others considering the purchase of a similar AIO, I recommend the
>Epson models.  I've found that they play nicer with third party software
>than the HP models do, and besides, the Epsons will also scoop out the cat
>box.
>
>I'm also a fan of Brother laser printers, but I haven't tried their AIO
>models yet.  I'd never suggest using them for photo printing, but for
>printing homework in sightie friendly format, they do the job cheaply.
>
>I currently have an HP, my next AIO is likely to be an Epson.
>
>
>On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 06:14:00PM -0500, The Crowd wrote:
> > Hi folks. I just got a 3 in one scanner from HP. It prints, it scans, it
> > copies, it mates socks, it changes the hampster cage...okay, forget those
> > last two things, but it's cool! However I don't know how to make it scan
> > with jaws. seems though it says it will scan to wordpad the doc doens't
> > necessarily come out like that. Any suggestions? And no I can't aford Open
> > book! lol Like anyone can!
> >
> > Regards,
> > Atty
> >
> > "Qui docet, discit."
> > "He who teaches, learns"
> >
> > Http://www.audiomeetingrooms.com
> > MSN:
> > storm_puzzle at hotmail.com
> > Skype:
> > the_crowd
> >
> >
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