[mac4theblind] Re: Is there a scanning software thing on the Mac that will just scan documents

  • From: David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 16:27:46 -0400

ok, same thing sort of.

On May 10, 2012, at 4:16 PM, Jenny Keller wrote:

No I said Open Book.

Sorry for the missunderstanding.

Jenny
On May 10, 2012, at 3:11 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote:

> you said that your husband tried scanning it with kursweil.
> 
> On May 10, 2012, at 4:08 PM, Jenny Keller wrote:
> 
> I don't have curswile.  I can't afford all that Jazz.
> 
> My husband has Open Book which is fine, but it won't do anything for my 
> signature, which they need to continue with my application process.
> 
> Again, I'll just find someone to help me fax it.
> 
> it'll take longer, but it's easier than all this.
> 
> Jenny
> On May 10, 2012, at 3:03 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote:
> 
>> vo scan does ocr.  Kursweil should do a good job but the fact that it isn't 
>> doing a good job with this document leads me to the conclusion that ocr may 
>> not be helpful.
>> 
>> On May 10, 2012, at 4:02 PM, Jenny Keller wrote:
>> 
>> So VO scan, won't do what an OCR scanning program will do?
>> 
>> Just curious on that front.
>> 
>> But I will just need a normal scanning piece of software.
>> 
>> I'll just have someone, I don't know how, fax this to the school.  It's not 
>> worth the trouble.
>> 
>> Jenny
>> On May 10, 2012, at 2:57 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote:
>> 
>>> vo scan will also make gibberish of your document.
>>> 
>>> On May 10, 2012, at 3:55 PM, Jenny Keller wrote:
>>> 
>>> thanks,
>>> 
>>> I'll hook it up and see if it will even work, it's an ancient PC scanner, 
>>> fax, copier, etc.  
>>> 
>>> If someone could tell me what VO scan is, I'd really appreciate it too.
>>> 
>>> Jenny
>>> On May 10, 2012, at 2:40 PM, George B wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hook up a scanner of some type and use iImage app which is in the apps.  By
>>>> defalt with 10.7.4
>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mac4theblind-
>>>>> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 12:37
>>>>> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: Is there a scanning software thing on the
>>>>> Mac that will just scan documents
>>>>> 
>>>>> I dont' know if there is such a thing. i hear vo scan works but I dunno
>>>>> where to get it or how much it costs.
>>>>> 
>>>>> good luck.
>>>>> On May 10, 2012, at 11:42 AM, Jenny Keller wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I don't know if any such thing exists but I need to know if there is
>>>>> a regular scanning program on the Mac so that I can scan in my guide
>>>>> dog medical release and send it to the school.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> My husband has stupid Open Book which will turn my signature into
>>>>> gibberish and I don't know if his scanner will even work with my Mac,
>>>>> but I've got to do something.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Can anyone help?
>>>>>> 
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