[Athen] VRS (Virtual Rescan)

[Robert Martinengo]

Mostly PDF. That's what I'll be talking about at AHEAD.

On 5/2/07, Ron Stewart <ron.stewart at dolphinusa.com> wrote:

> So what exactly is AMAC producing since according to your website you do not

> yet provide DAISY?

>

> Ron

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> -----Original Message-----

> From: athen-bounces at athenpro.org [mailto:athen-bounces at athenpro.org] On

> Behalf Of Robert Martinengo

> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 1:21 PM

> To: Access Technologists in Higher Education Network

> Subject: Re: [Athen] VRS (Virtual Rescan)

>

> We just use QuickScan to run our i660 scanner, not for OCR, and yes,

> it was expensive!

>

> On 5/2/07, Gaeir Dietrich <gdietrich at htctu.net> wrote:

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> > Ditto to the others who said they never got it to work, even after three

> > hours on the phone with tech support-and the one time it seemed to be

> > working, the results were inferior. It is not on my recommended list.

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> >  Gaeir (rhymes with "fire") Dietrich

> >  High Tech Center Training Unit of the

> >  California Community Colleges

> >  De Anza College, Cupertino, CA

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> > From: athen-bounces at athenpro.org [mailto:athen-bounces at athenpro.org] On

> > Behalf Of Scott Ritter

> >  Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 7:31 AM

> >  To: athen at athenpro.org

> >  Subject: [Athen] VRS (Virtual Rescan)

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> > Good morning,

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> > Is any one using VRS (Virtual ReScan) software as a tool in their text

> > conversion process? We are thinking of incorporating this software into

> our

> > system. We use a variety of methods to convert materials but are looking

> to

> > improve the accuracy of the OCR process prior to editing, thus improving

> our

> > efficiency. We currently use a high speed Panasonic duplex scanner and

> Abby

> > for our OCR. My understanding is that VRS will provide a cleaner, more

> > accurate image prior to OCR.

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> > Scott J. Ritter, MS

> >  Disability Resource Specialist-Aux Aids

> >  Disability Resource Services

> >  Madison Area Technical College-Truax

> >  608-246-6217

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