[access-uk] Re: reading books with scanners

  • From: David Weston <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2012 10:33:16 +0100

> Hi Will
> 
> ZoomX, as far as I know, is sold by Humanware.
> 
> Personally, I don't recommend any of the camera-based scanning devices.
> They are expensive and limited, but that's subjective of course.  I have an
> Optic Book 3600 flatbed scanner.  Because the glass comes right up to the
> edge of the unit, you are able to hang a book with a spine over it and get a
> good scan.  There will be a newer model now to do the same thing, but they
> are very fast once the warm-up has kicked in.
> 
> I hope this helps.
> 
> 
> Kind Regards,
> 
> Jackie Cairns
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> william lomas
> Sent: 07 June 2012 19:42
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: reading books with scanners
> 
> what is the zoomex, where can i read on it?
> 
> On 7 Jun 2012, at 19:12, Goodfellow, Jack (Capita Symonds) wrote:
> 
>> I find the Sara slow - the Zoom-x is a good option. Perhaps ring round 
>> and get suppliers out to give you a home demo before you commit to 
>> anything
>> 
>> Jack Goodfellow
>> 
>> Access to Work assessor
>> 
>> Capita Symonds
>> 
>> 8th floor, The Observatory, Chapel Walks, Manchester, M2 1HL
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>> Tel: 07788 303 554
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>> email: jack.goodfellow@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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>> website: www.capitasymonds.co.uk
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>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
>> Behalf Of william lomas
>> Sent: 07 June 2012 19:01
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] reading books with scanners
>> 
>> 
>>      hi all which scanner is recommended please for scanning and then 
>> reading large quantities of printed material?
>> I am considering a law degree but the books are not in e format so i'd 
>> need to read them with a scanner is the clear reader plus recommended?
>> or the sarah camera edition?
>> 
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