Hi, does anyone know if this scanner will work with vista? or has this been superceeded by a later model? Brian. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 9:20 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: New Scanner For OpenBook > Hi Caroline, > > Two words for you. OpticBook 3600. It is a fantastic scanner. It is > expensive, but it has a book edge, which means you can easily scan > paperbacks, and it gets right to the spine. And at nine seconds a scan pass > over a page, it is darned fast too. > > All the best > > Steve > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Caroline Ford > Sent: 05 November 2007 21:05 > To: Access-Uk@Freelists. Org > Subject: [access-uk] New Scanner For OpenBook > > Hello, > > I have been using an Epson Perfection 1660 with OpenBook 7 for several > years. The scanner now needs to be replaced, and I would be interested to > know whether anyone has bought a scanner recently for use with OpenBook or > any other OCR package and whether it has been a success or not. > > I have had a look at the Freedom Scientific page of supported scanners, but > there must be about a hundred models listed and it is difficult to know > which one to choose, although I imagine many of them are no longer > available. So if anyone has any recommendations to pass along, that would > be a great help. > > Thanks, > > Caroline. > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq