OpenBook converts printed documents or graphic-based text into an electronic text format on your PC, using high-quality speech and the latest optical character recognition (OCR) technology. OpenBook is innovative software designed to enhance success for people who are blind or have low vision who need access to printed and electronic materials. OpenBook and the PEARL document camera create a complete scanning and reading system for work, home, and school.
| Specification | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating System | All 32 and 64-bit versions of Windows® 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, and Windows Server® 2008 |
| Processor speed | 500 MHz Intel® Pentium® or faster |
| Memory (RAM) | 256 MB (512 MB recommended) |
| Required hard disk space | 1.2 GB (on the drive containing the Program Files and Windows folders) |
| Video | 256 color graphics |
| Sound | Windows compatible sound card |
| Keyboard | 104 key keyboard |
| Acquisition device | A TWAIN or WIA-compatible flatbed scanner or a Freedom Scientific camera |
| CD ROM Drive |