abbys is currently only being distributed for developers. it is in sdk (software development kit) programmers will need to develop an application to run around the fine engine kind of like kurzweil. At 09:28 PM 10/5/03 +0100, you wrote: >Hi > >Well I know that a number of us hang on to Windows for scanning the >printed word. Well I feel like it's Christmas come early as my >favourite award winning OCR software Abbyy's Fine Reader is available >for Linux. > >If anyone has already purchased Fine Reader for Linux could you report >on it's usability? The website suggests that is usable from the command >line. > >http://www.abbyy.com > >Gena > >__________________________________________________________ >Using the freedom of Debian GNU Linux > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >