I don't think OpenBook is the equal of Kurzweil 1000. Neither product is really being developed, but I'm glad I have K1000, because when I tried OpenBook, results weren't as good. Reading books is far

Hello, You almost got everything right but the syntax. Make sure you are in the cell you wish to make the beginning of your column headers. Use the Alt + M,M,D key combination you used before In the

Huh…well, that is interesting indeed. Does anyone actually use their computer in portrait mode? Even most laptop screens are not shaped like phone screens and you’d think that would also make

HI All, I am trying to make my excel spreadsheet read the column names and row names when using the jaws+alt+shift+r or C commands that jaws provides. So I did the following: First I went

I use my IPhone with Voice dream Scanner for quick scans of mail or to quickly find out what an item on my desk is. It is remarkably accurate . But for important items I do use a flat bed scanner.

See if it is available in device manager. Either go directly to device manager and type scanner in the edit field, or from the windows key edit field, type in scanner and select scanners and cameras

When I click “Acquire” my computer announces “ Finished – Failed to recognize text.” The scanner has not operated at all at this point. I have only 1 scanner and it is recognized in the

I haven’t had as much luck scanning more complicated documents with columns or charts using the JAWS OCR. I tend to open them using K1000 if it’s more complicated. I only use VoiceDream Scanner

When I was working my supervisor always laughed at me because I preferred to use my flat bed scanner and did not feel the need for the agency to buy me a pearl scanner. I think a flat bed scanner

Honestly, my opinion is that scanning material with a flatbed scanner is always going to be a bit easier than using a phone unless you have a stand that can position your phone in a stationary

Well after a long search, I found what I think is the registry settings but it is very complicated and involves hex values. If you don’t use hex values, it won’t work and I have an example to set

While we're on this topic, how does things like OpenBook compare to scanning apps for the phone, or things like envision AI?

Does Jaws OCR have a book mode scanning like in Open Book or other scanners, that is single key activation of next page scan using something like the spacebar? David Griffith Sent from Mail for

Alison, Here are some suggestions I saved from list member, Mike B: How to scan files using a scanning device with the Jaws OCR feature. Steps are below. This will only work with JAWS2018

Is it possible to have capitalized letters be spoken with a different pitch when I just arrow through the document in Word? I did add to the pitch for all voices and it will speake with a higher

K1000 saves works better for me than Openbook or JAWS

I haven’t as yet explored this ability within Jaws. Could someone give me a quick overview? Alison

Maybe Open Book needs no further development. If there are suggestions for improving OB, maybe they would add them to it. Glenn

Hi Alan, You can scan using JAWS in the newer versions but it sure is not up to snuff to equal Openbook. It will scan a document but you couldn’t ever do with it what students and working people

Hi, After scanning with JAWS OCR select the text in the JAWS viewer, copy and paste to a document. Possible workaround. Dan