[macvoiceover] Re: using abbyy fine reader as an OCR tool
- From: Tim Grady <tfgrady1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 17:29:36 -0400
Well, that wouldn't mean that you had to use another program in conjunction
with finereader, only that finereader has kicked you out to your twain driver.
It is still supporting the scanner, just not with finereader's driver.
On May 11, 2010, at 3:53 PM, David Poehlman wrote:
> right, but not all scanners work this way, mine works as you describe, but
> some just scan directly. Twain is chosen automatically in mine.
>
> 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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