I paid about £80 for version 8 last year. Richard Godfrey-McKay Tel: (01738) 445 880 Mobile: 07791-452593 -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke Sent: 03 February 2009 10:45 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Abbey Fine Reader How much is Abbey Fine Reader? Is it something like OmniPage? Eleanor ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 1:32 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: talking OCR products > It's a program to scan printed material and convert it to accessible > formats, accessible as in it can be read with screen readers. > > -- > Chris Hallsworth > e-mail: christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx > Skype: chrishallsworth7266 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 10:59 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: talking OCR products > > > What is Abbey Fine Reader? > > Eleanor > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Saqib > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 8:12 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: talking OCR products > > > Hi. Is there a download link for Fine Reader. I did have Abby Fine REader > 6 a couple of years ago on my old machine and it was accessible. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Steve Nutt > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 5:26 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: talking OCR products > > > Hi Dean, > > > > FineReader is very accessible. Not only that you can scan straight > into Word, which of course, is accessible. > > > > I also use Kurzweil, but I don't use Open Book as it is even more > bloated and is slower than K1000 on my machines. K1000 is excellent > though at what it does. > > > > All the best > > > > Steve > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Dean Wilcox > Sent: Monday 2 February 2009 17:20 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: talking OCR products > > > > I've never quite got round to trying Abbyy FineReader but I heard it > was very accessible. How accessible is it? > > At 16:38 02/02/2009, you wrote: > > > > Hi Peter. > > Yes I know, 15 was nice but 16 has a completely new interface. They've > crammed a lot more options on the main screen and they've stacked pages on > top of each other, they call it a tabbed interface but its a pain in the > ass to navigate. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Peter > > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 4:36 PM > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: talking OCR products > > > > Omnipage 15 is very accessible with JAWS and having used Kurzweil 11 > for my work, I much prefer to use Omnipage 15. > > > > Peter > > From: Ibrahim Gucukoglu > > Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 4:25 PM > > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [access-uk] talking OCR products > > Hi Everyone. > > > > I'm looking in to buying a talking OCR product like Open Book or > Kurzweil as the commercial offerings OmniPage and Fine Reader aren't > terribly accessible with jaws. I'm currently giving Open Book a go and > was wondering what other people who used this product think. I have used > kurzweil in the past, but I've always found it rather bloated and > frequently crashing so I've steered clear of it lately. Anyone who has > used both products and can give me a rundown of the pros and cons of each > respectably, I'd be very grateful. > > > > All the best, Ibrahim Gucukoglu > > > -- > I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. > We are a community of 5.9 million users fighting spam. > SPAMfighter has removed 1250 of my spam emails to date. > Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len > > The Professional version does not have this message > > ** 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 > -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. 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