[macvoiceover] Re: using abbyy fine reader as an OCR tool
- From: Tim Grady <tfgrady1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 17:18:35 -0400
You will know as soon as you get into finereader. The first thing you will see
at the top of the screen will be "get images from a", then on the next line
will be a button that says file. If you click on that button and try to move
to the next option but only see file then you know you don't have twain drivers
installed.
On May 11, 2010, at 3:48 PM, Nicole Hutchins wrote:
> How do you know if your scanner has a twain driver?
>
> On May 11, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Tim Grady wrote:
>
>> I'm doing it directly. Here are some things to do before assuming it
>> doesn't see the scanner. If the program puts you in the quick task make
>> sure you choose the scanner to get your immages from. Be sure you are using
>> the twain driver or it won't show up. Then hit the convert to text button.
>> It will say busy and in a few seconds say ready. Wait for about 6-10
>> seconds and then hit vo-f2 twice. If it works then one of the windows to
>> choose will be your twain driver. Here is where you make your resolution
>> amd document size adjustments. Now, I'm not using a cannon but when I was I
>> always had a hard time finding the start scanning button. Anyways, if you
>> find it just wait a bit until you hear it say save as. You'll hear it say
>> it, but you might have to use the window chooser to actually get into the
>> Window. Good luck.
>> On May 11, 2010, at 9:12 AM, John Hess wrote:
>>
>>> Is anyone using abbyy fine reader and scanning directly from it? I know it
>>> does support some scanners however I tried a canon 200 and it doesn't see
>>> it. Any thoughts? This looks like it would be great if it could work on
>>> it's own. it's quite accessible with voiceover. I know people are using
>>> different combinations but want to know what scanners abbyy supports and
>>> can't seem to find a list. Thanks.
>>> John W. Hess & Barclay the WonderLab
>>>
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