[bksvol-discuss] Re: need recommendation for a good scanner with fine reader

  • From: Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2010 14:15:42 -0500

Opticbook does not work on Mac.  I know the Canon I bought will work with her 
software and I believe many Epson's have Snow Leopard drivers, but not all, 
unfortunately.

Are there any other Mac scanning volunteers out there?

Valerie


On Aug 8, 2010, at 6:36 AM, Gary Petraccaro wrote:

> Depends on what kinds of books you'll be doing.  I'd pick either Epson or 
> Opticbook.
> The Opticbook would be for books with very good margins and books you can't 
> do two pages at once with such as some trade and hardbacks.  The Epson would 
> be great for mass market paperbacks.
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Diakogeorgiou
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 8:34 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: need recommendation for a good scanner with 
> fine reader
> 
> I’d probably stay with an Epson.
>  
>  
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cindy
> Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 6:07 AM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] need recommendation for a good scanner with fine 
> reader
>  
> It looks as if I'm going to have to buy a new scanner. My old and wonderful 
> Epson 1660won't work with my new Macintosh. We've tried downloading 
> everything, Twain,driver can't get the scanner to work
> 
> Cindy
> 
> Wish List (i.e., books wanted added to the collection) and 
> books-being-scanned list available at sites below
> 
> 
> 
> Wish List: https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Bookshare+Wish+List
> 
> Books Being Scanned List: 
> https://wiki.benetech.org/display/BSO/Books+Being+Scanned+List
>  

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