[bksvol-discuss] Re: Become A Black Belt Submitter
- From: "Chela Robles" <cdrobles693@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:32:17 -0700
Personally, I believe it all depends on what book you're scanning and
what type of print is being scanned, whether it contains visual
materials, the size of the book, ETC. I use Fine Engine Reader 8 with
K1000, I like it better than ScanSoft.
On 8/16/08, Julia Kulak <julia.kulak@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Oh, thanks for that lovely answer. I happen to have Kurzweil 11 so I'll
> stick with that.
> Can anyone tell me if openbook eight produces better scans than Kurzweil 11?
> In theory it would, because it has the newer recognition engines but in my
> very limited experience Kurzweil is better even though it is behind in this
> area.
> Julia
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> From: "Monica Willyard" <rhyami@xxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2008 8:27 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Become A Black Belt Submitter
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>> Hi, Julia. Chela is right. Kurzweil can automatically detect text on
>> various backgrounds now. That's a nice improvement in the FineReader
>> engine in Kurzweil 11. Kurzweil is steadily improving their basic
>> scanning features, and I really like their forms recognition feature.
>> So I don't think you'll gain anything by rolling back to an earlier
>> version. Having said that, we have some volunteers producing beautiful
>> scans using Kurzweil 8 and 9. So if you don't have Kurzweil 11, there
>> are people making older software work very nicely. Two of our most
>> prolific volunteers have been using Kurzweil 9, and their scans are
>> nearly perfect.
>>
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>> Monica Willyard
>> Visit my blog at http://www.scannersguild.com
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