OmniPage Pro

You did tell me about the hard drive but i didnt think it would be 6 gigs. The scanner because since omnipage pro came out i thoguth they also made a scanning software for scanners on osx. The scanner insident was kind of long ago. I loove the help this web site gives me. ...

I'm looking forward to being able to use OmniPage Pro without having to start up Classic, but as mentioned, it's going to be a matter of when (if ever) Epson releases an OS X driver for my Perfection 1200U scanner. :eek:

Before you can select a scanner in OmniPage Pro X, its driver must already be installed on your system. ...

are counts, even the one that came with your scanner. I questioned them about how umax couldn't even make the scanner work in osx and they were very adament that omnipage pro would work anyway. ...

Funny, I've been using the capture feature in Acrobat 4 for all my OCR work. I imagine that Acrobat 5.05 should have the same feature in Mac OS X (I still need to upgrade in the near future). My wife does all her scanning into Acrobat as well, it is really a nice little app. :D (Acrobat has the same type of plug-ins folder that Photoshop has and uses the same plug-ins...

For scanning images, try VueScan. For OCR, there's OmniPage Pro X. Both are shareware. I believe VueScan works with more brands of scanners than OPP does at this point. ...

I use OmniPage Pro under Classic for doing OCR, and it works just fine. ...

The scanning software you are looking for is something called Optical Character Recognition, or OCR. I do not know of any freeware/shareware programs that do OCR. There are several commercial apps available for OS9. http://www.versiontracker.com/mp/new_search.m?productDB=mac&mode=Quick&OS_Filter=MacOS&search=optical+character+recognition There is one commercial...

RealPlayer and OmniPage Pro keep me in Classic. ...

which is a classic error! I used Disk Utility and TecTool pro but no result. ...