Previously I mentioned that Fujitsu unveiled the Fujitsu ScanSnap S1500M at Macworld. What I didn’t mention is that at the same time, they unveiled the ScanSnap S1500 for Windows at CES at the same time. Here are some of the features that I have found out about so far: Detection when two sheets are picked […]
Continue readingRecently I’ve been asked quite a bit how to use Evernote with the Fujitsu ScanSnap. It’s a great combination and quite easy. Here’s a video that runs you through the processs. The video shows the Mac version, but Windows will be the same concept. In a nutshell, here is what you do. In this example […]
Continue readingFujitsu has announced that they will be unveiling a new ScanSnap at MacWorld. It will be available to the public in Spring 2009 but they’ll be demoing it at their booth at the show from Jan 6-9. Who says there will be nothing exciting at MacWorld with His Steveness not there? Here is the info […]
Continue readingI haven’t tried this myself as I don’t personally use FineReader, but if you do and you are interested in this Applescript that I came across today from UnderDoug.ca, check it out. Remove Unprocessed By FineReader.scpt is a FolderAction AppleScript to remove files produced by ScanSnap like “/2008_12_28_17_32_30.pdf” once FineReader produces one like “2008_12_28_17_32_30 processed […]
Continue readingUPDATE: To learn how to encrypt the actual Evernote database and not just the text inside a note, see these posts: How To Encrypt Evernote Using Microsoft Windows How To Encrypt Evernote Using Mac OSX As I had mentioned in a previous post, I love Evernote for note taking, web clipping, info I need to […]
Continue readingCraig over at the Law Technology Blog recently did a post discussing a feature of the ScanSnap he didn’t know it had – the ability to scan to Microsoft Sharepoint. I was talking to someone from Fujitsu the other day and telling him that it would be great if my ScanSnap 300 would scan directly […]
Continue readingOften when there is a review or article about the Fujitsu ScanSnap, there are commenters saying that they already have a multifunction all-in-one or flatbed scanner, so why would they need to pay for something that just scans? I’ve decided to outline some of the pros and cons of each. Multifunction All-In-One/Flatbed Often cheaper – […]
Continue readingWe all know that staying up to date with software is generally important, but sometimes it can have unexpected side effects. Recently, a whole bunch of people started getting green checkmarks beside their document icons. For example, if you had a Word document, when you looked at it in Windows Explorer there would be a […]
Continue readingDave Friend, the CEO of Carbonite, wrote a blog post the other day about his experience actually using his product. According to a recently released survey by Compuware, most data loss is attributable to either user negligence or malice. Only 1% of data loss is due to hackers. I loved the headline on this story: […]
Continue readingOne of the most efficient ways to use ScanSnap Manager is to set up different Profiles for different scanning scenarios. For example, in my ScanSnap workflow series I talk about how I set up four different Profiles. One problem that a lot of people run into (and I have received questions on), is what to […]
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