Software Reviews : Kurzweil Discover 7320 OCR Scanner Reviewed by Gary L. Jones,North Carolina State University Manufacturer: Kurzweil Computer Products,Inc.,185 Albany St.,Cambridge,MA 02139 (telephone: 800-343-0311;in MA,617-864-4700) Price: Model 20 (4M RAM) $4,995,Model 10 (2M RAM) $3,995

Abstract

The Discover scanner excels at scanning practically any typeset or printed text into files that can be read by word-processing, desktop-publishing, or spreadsheet programs. For example, scanned text and graphics can be placed into PAGEMAKER or VENTURA PUBLISHER, and text and numerical data can be scanned and easily imported into LOTUS 1-2-3 worksheet files.

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References

ALDUSPAGEMAKER , Aldus Corp., 411 First Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98104 (telephone: 206-622-5500).

HOTSHOT GRAPHICS, SymSoft, Inc., PO Box 4477, Mountain View, CA 94040 (telephone: 718-784-7656).

LOTUS 1-2-3, Lotus Development Corp., 55 Cambridge Pkwy., Cambridge, MA 02142 (telephone: 617-623-6672).

MICROSOFT WINDOWS, Microsoft Corp., 16011 N.E. 36th Way, PO Box 97017, Redmond, WA 98073-9717 (telephone: 206-882-8080).

PCPAINTBRUSH , ZSoft Corp.

PROCOMM , Datastorm Technologies, Inc., PO Box 1471, Columbia, MO 65205 (telephone: 314-474-8641).

VENTURA PUBLISHER, Xerox Corp., 1301 Ridgeview Dr., Lewisville, TX 75067 (telephone: 800-822-8221).

WORDPERFECT , WordPerfect Corp., 288 W. Center St., Orem, UT 84057 (telephone: 801-227-4020).