At 13:03 21/07/97 +0000, you wrote:
>I have a student who requires a flatbed scanner, but due to her
>disability finds it difficult to lift and hold up the lid.
>
>This would not be such a problem if using a sheet feed scanner but as
>most of her images are from books, magazines a flatbed is the only
>option.
How about a digital camera? You can then use the OCR software on its image
but you would have to have a high resolution one and they are rather expensive.
David Colven
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The ACE Centre Advisory Trust
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