Brother is listed in the choice of scanner selection. Rosemarie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Reginald George" <sgeorge@xxxxxxxxx> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 10:51 AM Subject: [real-eyes] Re: question about openbook and scanning > Is the Brother listed as a choice in the scanner selection dialog in the > advanced menu of Openbook? You are entitled to free technical support by > calling FS at 727-803-8600 and they would help you. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rosemarie Chavarria" <knitqueen2007@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 12:42 PM > Subject: [real-eyes] Re: question about openbook and scanning > > >> Hi. The person who set this computer for me set the printer to scan with >> word instead of openbook. I went to the file menu and there's an option >> called "scan using openbook". When I tried that option, it didn't work. >> I >> did go to the control panel and systems and it appears to be fine. I >> even >> uninstalled and reinstalled openbook to see if that would solve the >> problem >> but nothing worked. My family got me openbook for my birthday four years >> ago and it would be a shame to have it if I can't use it. >> >> Is there something else I can try? Thanks very much for your help. >> Rosemarie >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Reginald George" <sgeorge@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 9:45 AM >> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: question about openbook and scanning >> >> >>> Make sure the scanner will scan properly from the Brother software in >>> Windows. Better check device manager from the hardware tab under system >>> in >>> control panel. If you have a category called other and your scanner is >>> listed there then the drivers haven't been installed properly. If it >>> appears they are installed properly make sure it's in the scanner >>> selection >>> list in Openbook. You can get to this by pressing alt A for advanced, >>> then >>> down arrowing to scanner selection and pressing enter. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Rosemarie Chavarria" <knitqueen2007@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 11:26 AM >>> Subject: [real-eyes] question about openbook and scanning >>> >>> >>>> Hi, everyone. I've been having a problem trying to get openbook 7.0 to >>>> work >>>> with the printer I have. When I try to read something, I get this >>>> message >>>> that says "scanning initialization has failed". I have a Brother MFC >>>> 34-20 >>>> USB all-in-one printer. When I had my old computer which had windows >>>> 98, >>>> my >>>> printer worked well with openbook but now I can't get it to work and >>>> you'd >>>> think it would work better with windows XP. How can I solve this >>>> problem? >>>> Any suggestions would be very much appreciated. >>>> >>>> Many thanks in advance. >>>> Rosemarie >>>> >>>> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription >>>> options, >>>> go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >>>> >>> >>> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >>> go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >>> >>> >> >> To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, >> go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes >> > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, > go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes > > To subscribe or to leave the list, or to set other subscription options, go to www.freelists.org/list/real-eyes