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Pen-sized scanner direct and instantaneous texts and figures entry into any application highly advanced features for professional applications unique optical text recognition technology portable OCR system Fonts omnifont technology reads all fonts of reasonable printing quality powerful learning module for degraded characters and special symbols Linguistic support 11 linguistic databases included: English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Portuguese and Brazilian 15 other databases for Eastern Europe and Cyrillic alphabet (Win version only) Character sizes 8 to 22 points (from 2.8 to 7.8 mm) Character modes alphanumeric, numeric customized character sets character conversion table frame detection and conversion Scanning features reads wavy and distorted characters lineskew tolerance 10% word slope tolerance 20% central line tracking 300 dpi, black and white

IRISPen

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The best pen doesnt write, it reads!

up to 100 characters per second can be entered, as if they were keyed in, but then 10 to 25 times faster. The IRISPen consists of a pen-sized scanner and a unique, powerful text recognition technology. This electronic hi-liter makes it easier to take notes from books, magazines, newspapers, catalogues, brochures, letters, memos, etc. Since the IRISPen connects directly to the computers port, you have a portable system, an ideal solution for notebook users.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Windows requirements minimum 386 based IBM PC, PS/2 or compatible direct connection to the parallel port (no interface card required) minimum 8MB RAM runs under MS Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 power supply: cables for power extraction from PC keyboard, battery pack for notebooks (included), external power supply (not included)

The IRISPen offers you instantaneous data input at your fingertips. Just slide this reading pen over your typed or printed text or figures and they are entered directly into your application, at the cursor position. Imagine you have to enter figures in your spreadsheet, new addresses in your database, information from cheques in your book-keeping software or texts in your wordprocessor.With the IRISPen,

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accuracy and high speed are mandatory in identification processes.This option supports bar code reading of all standards - Code 39, Code 93, Codabar, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC and Interleaved 2 of 5.

Macintosh requirements Parallel version Macintosh with a 68040 or 68LC040 processor and 8Mb RAM. Power Macintosh with 10 Mb RAM. One free NuBus slot (NuBus board included) At least System 7 or higher power supply: power extraction from parallel interface card, battery pack (included), external power supply (not included) PC-Windows software also included
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Macintosh requirements Serial version Macintosh with a 68040 or 68LC040 processor and 8Mb RAM. Power Macintosh with 10 Mb RAM. At least System 7 or higher. direct connection to the serial port (no interface card required) power supply: external power supply or battery pack (not included)

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The new IRISPen Executive software (Windows version only) adds spectacular capabilities : bar code reading, speech synthesis and handprinted numeric recognition.
The bar code reading opens a world of new applications where extreme
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Speech synthesis using L & H Quality Speech technology of the recognized text opens an entire world of multimedia applications and allows natural and clear auditive feedback where you scan without looking at the screen. Form reading, indexing etc. benefit directly from numeric handprinted recognition thanks to I.R.I.S. unique technology!
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MacFlow
Easiest way to create

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FEATURES & BENEFITS

Quality flowcharts-fast drag from the palette or simply double-click to place a symbol connect symbols by dragging a line from one symbol to another when you move a symbol, line stay connected to resize a symbol, just click and drag its corner Intelligent symbols included are more than 400 ANSI-standard and custom symbols you can teach symbols to scale, to handle text, to handle line attachments you can turn any bitmap or PICT graphic into an intelligent MacFlow symbol Custom line and arrowhead styles use powerful editors to create your own line styles and arrowheads, or select from the dozens already included Expand functionality using plug-in modules over a dozen custom plug-in modules are included for special functions advanced users can also create their own custom plug-in modules Turn outlines into flowcharts simply open any text outline, select a flowchart style, and let MacFlow do the work for you Link nested charts, comments and files multiple links can be established for any flowchart symbol, including a link to a subchart, text comments and file from any other application Share charts electronically distribute any flowchart as a stand-alone document, royalty-free! Also available for Windows share your MacFlow files with your colleagues using Windows. WinFlow is file-level compatible with all flowcharts created with MacFlow, and vice versa.

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MacFlow 4.0 , the newest and most powerful release of the bestselling flowchart design and development application on the market, is now available. MacFlow 4.0 produces top-quality diagrams fast, without tedious drawing. MacFlow 4.0 offers a new toolbar, allowing clickable access to 29 of the most common charting commands.With a single click you can shadow any symbol, change the font size, rotate a symbol, align objects, or create a curved line.

Extensibility Plug-in modules offer unlimited potential to MacFlow users.Thirteen modules are currently included, offering automatic off-page connections, Boolean logic calculations, graphical additions, text-to-speech translation, voice annotation, and much more. Other modules can even be created.

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Flowcharts from Outlines - Automatically Automation of chart creation is available in several areas. A built-in text translator allows outlines in text format to be quickly converted to flowcharts, using one of a dozen common formats. An Autoconnect command draws lines from selected objects to new symbols, as they are placed. And much, much more Other features in MacFlow 4.0 include multiple open documents, up to 32 x 32 pages per chart, zoomed, active views from 12.5% and 800% of actual size, bring to front and send to back commands, grouping and ungrouping capabilities, symbol rotation, a background layer, a browse/presentation mode, etc.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
MacFlow 4.0 requires System software version 7.0 or later to run. MacFlow 4.0 runs native on both 680x0 (and requires 4 MB of memory) and Power Macintosh machines (and requires 4 MB of memory)

Over 400 symbols included MacFlow 4.0 now includes over 400 ANSI standard and specialized, intelligent symbols.These symbols range from the basic rectangles and ovals to commonly used business graphics or specialized symbols, etc. Line & arrowhead styles galore Styles for more than a dozen line types, and several dozen arrowheads and other endpoints greatly enhance the line drawing capabilities of MacFlow. Many dashed and dotted line styles are available, and others may be defined. Same with the endpoint styles: if none of the 25 arrowheads, fletchings, nodes, and other endpoint styles suit you, modify them or create your own. Any selected line can be changed into a right-angle or Bzier-curved line with a single click.

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WinFlow
MacFlow now available for Windows
The easiest, best-selling flowcharter is now available on both the Windows and the Macintosh platforms, with file-level compatibility between them. All documents created with MacFlow 4.0 are filelevel compatible with WinFlow for Windows.With drag-and-drop simplicity, WinFlow makes flowchart creation an enjoyable task for anyone.

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Readiris
FEATURES & BENEFITS
Recognition True omnifont recognition Virtually any printed proportional and monospaced typeface document Learning feature for degraded characters and special symbols User interface Icon bar based operation allows one-click OCR With the Connect capability, you can access the text recognition function from within any Windows application Preview Preview window with 4 zoom levels Automatic page analysis Adjustable manual windowing of relevant zones Linguistic support Linguistic support of 26 languages, including Eastern-European languages and Cyrillic alphabet Linguistic modules using a 100.000 word lexicon for each language Scanner support All standard flatbed, sheetfed and hand-held scanners Uses HP AccuPage 2.0 technology compliant with Twain and SPI

Convert your paper documents to editable electronic text Reads all Eastern European languages
processor, spreadsheet, DTP - in fact all Windows applications - thanks to its Connect capability. The Omnifont technology is complemented by a powerful self-learning feature. Readiris is available whenever you need to scan. Simply place a page in your scanner and click on the Readiris application. A dialog box opens: you can click Scan and let Readiris automatically choose the best settings for your paragraph or page. Recognised text is then ready to edit, reformat, print, and distribute. Readiris recognises tables of figures and recreates the table structure by assigning the figures to separate cells. Readiris works with the most popular scanners to quickly convert typewritten, photocopied or faxed documents into formatted text. Readiris eliminates the time, expenses and errors of rekeying documents at a price everyone can afford.

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Minimum 386 based PC or PS/2 Runs under MS Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 Minimum 8MB Ram

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Quick scanning and indexing of business cards High resolution display technology Image and contact database Advanced sort, search and select features Correction tools, editing, drag and drop and field swapping Omnifont recognition engine Automatic field identification Support of 22 languages for the OCR Export to most contact management software programs Automatic detection of European, US and Taiwanese card formats Support of the Twain standard as well as other popular scanner driver standards.

Use Readiris to automatically enter text in your application, without tedious retyping! Readiris lets you start with any document - even those in less than perfect quality (faxes and dot matrix printed texts) - and convert them to editable electronic text. Readiris adds the worlds best-selling, most accurate text-recognition capability directly to your word

Cardiris
With Cardiris you will never lose a business card again. Cardiris is designed to scan and index any type of business card and create a database to file them either by name, company or some other categories. It improves the day-to-day life of business people, whose desks and pockets are usually crowded with business cards. Cardiris archives business cards in a few seconds with the capability to insert specific notes, references and important dates concerning the contact.Thanks to an advanced compression and display technique, the image on the screen has a quality comparable to the original card, which means that the original card can be discarded. Cardiris can then be used as an electronic Rolodex. The OCR process

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Business Card Organizer

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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 386 based PC or PS/2 Runs under MS Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 Minimum 8MB Ram

will automatically recognise the text on the card and will also identify the different fields (company name, first name, last name, city, phone, fax, etc...). Cardiris contains a powerful contact database and can be used with hand-held, sheetfed, flatbed or dedicated scanners.

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MarcoPolo
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FEATURES & BENEFITS
Reduce paper clutter scan paper documents (with all popular scanners) easily add keywords for classification and retrieval Intelligent optical character recognition use the OCR feature to automatically convert your documents into editable text the electronic document looks the same as the paper original all text is indexed allowing documents to be searched and retrieved based on the information they contain Automatically organize documents once documents are entered into MarcoPolo, they are organized automatically by subject, content, originator, or archival date. Fast search and retrieval MarcoPolo can search thousands of pages in just seconds, even over a network Enhanced display at reduced sizes displays miniature documents that can be easily recognized. allows you to have large numbers of documents open on your desktop Individual and workgroup use store your documents on your hard drive (for personal use) or on a server (for your workgroup) Support any AFP compatible network MarcoPolo is designed so that any document center can be shared on an AFP compatible file server like AppleShare, FileShare, Tops, PacerShare, AlisaShare

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spondance and electronic mail messages. In addition, thanks to the built-in OCR technology, paper documents can be stored: important invoices, faxed or mailed letters, court documents and legal briefs, technical specifications, project proposals, etc. All these documents can be filed and displayed on-screen together. MarcoPolo is an intelligent software that helps you to electronically store, retrieve and print all those odd bits of paper and information that clutter your life. MarcoPolo works with the most popular scanners to quickly convert typewritten, photocopied or faxed documents into usable text.

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Use MarcoPolo to store and retrieve all your documents in the blink of an eye. No need to index your files: MarcoPolo has built-in optical character recognition and text indexing technology that takes care of it for you.You dont even need to learn a new query language to find documents later! Simply type in plain English to find what you need. MarcoPolo indexes all kinds of documents created on your Macintosh: customer proposals, credit memos, magazine clippings, database reports, schedules, charts, graphics, invoices, corre-

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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
MarcoPolo requires System software 7.0 or later

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FEATURES & BENEFITS

Direct approach to project planning quickly plan projects, events and campaigns, then easily track progress work directly on the chart Create presentation-quality project plans quality, full-colour charts can be printed or included in page-layout reports Automatic calendar management create a calendar with scales such as quaterly, monthly, half-monthly, weekly, daily, or custom show fiscal years or numbers in the calendar Integrated spreadsheet and graphing add estimated and actual costs with the project show graphics for maximum visual impact Earned Value Analysis offer a simple method of relating value, cost and progress to give an overall indication of financial and schedule status Multiple-page schedules use up to 8 x 8 pages to create large plans such as stripcharts or wallcharts Hierarchical plan organization create multiple subchart layers that are all linked to your master plan Symbols and task bar styles use the default symbols and task bar styles included, or create your own custom bars and symbols Also available for Windows Plan & Track for Windows is file-level compatible with all files created with Plan & Track for Macintosh, and vice versa.
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Plan & Track

The easiest way to plan, track and manage projects
Plan & Track helps you plan and manage any project. Theres no faster or easier way to keep things on track and within budget. Based on standard Gantt charts, to plan you just list the various tasks in a project along the left side of the chart, set the calendar that appears along the top, then draw task bars that show the duration of the task as it corresponds to the calendar. Its that easy! Freestanding lines, arrows and text can then be placed anywhere to annotate the plan. An integrated spreadsheet and graph let you tie quantitative data to the tasks in your plan.The Earned Value Analysis functions help you to calculate cost and plan variances.

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Captivate Select captured images can be saved as GIF, PICT, TIFF 4.0, TIFF 5.0, MacPaint files, or to the Clipboard or Scrapbook. capture any part of the screen, including pull-down menu, dialog boxes and windows capture the whole screen, even on multiple monitors include the pointer for documentation or exclude it for convenience. scale images as they are captured use a delay to catch an operation Captivate View offers a convenient way to open, view, crop, convert, save and print graphics files convert any PICT, TIFF or GIF file into a Macintosh startup screen Captivate Store ideal to organize, store and retrieve graphics, text, sounds and QuickTime movies at any time, in any application. hierarchical menu of all your stored Captivate files. instantly paste the contents of a file in your current document
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Captivate
Captivate is the first graphics utility package that handle all graphics, sounds, even QuickTime movies. Captivate includes three parts: Captivate Select, Captivate View and Captivate Store. With these powerful tools you can select and save any part of your screen.You can view, crop, comment and print graphics. You can organize, store and retrieve graphics, text, sounds and even QuickTime movies at any time, from within any application. Each Captivate

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Screen capture, Image viewer & Multimedia Storage

utility can be used on its own.Together they make an unbeatable team.

MarkUp
Document Editing and Review
With MarkUp you can annotate any document no matter which Macintosh application created it. MarkUp lets one or more reviewers comment on an electronic document. MarkUp provides marks and tools to annotate, highlight, strike out or correct. It even has a voice annotation tool an supports QuickTime, so you can simply speak or attach a

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Fast, paperless review and approval cycles Keep journals of editing sessions View overlays or individually or all together Voice annotation Menu of proof readers marks Customize any mark for specific needs Displays in colour, grayscale or black and white Colour marks can be generated even on a non-colour monitor Network independent and multi-user MarkUp can be transferred over E-mail, on disk, on any AFP-comptaible file server and on shared volumes.

movie to convey your comment.When the review is completed, display comments from just one reviewers overlay or all of them at once.

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Powerful databases without programming handles your complex database needs in a natural, intuitive manner without the need for programming easily add keywords for classification and retrieval Define a database in minutes using an intuitive, graphical user interface, Phyla makes database design and creation a breeze Drag-and-drop ease relate objects by simply dragging objects between different windows Create custom forms and reports quickly create custom forms and reports in a page-layout fashion with standard drawing tools Fast finds and sorts perform complex queries and calculations without programming by clicking the Find button, or define subsets to save any find and sort Password protection password protection enables a database owner to limit individual access to the design and particular function of a database Easy import and export import data easily from other databases and export data in various formats, including an outline

Phyla

More powerful than relational databases

Database power that anyone can use

Phyla is an end-user, object-oriented database that requires no programming. A natural, intuitive design structure, combined with a simple drag-and-drop interface, enables you to produce real results within an hour. Drag objects to relate them, design as many forms as you need and store the search and sort parameters for customized reports at the click of a button. Phyla is designed to work the way you think: when you need something, do it the way you think it should be done. Now you can create databases with a variety of related information, design and lay out custom database forms and perform complex searches, in an intuitive point-and-click manner. Now you have a database that gives you the

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Macintosh System 7.0 or greater, with at least 8 MB of RAM
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power to handle complex situations easily. Use one of the many included sample databases, or create your own custom database for sales and inventory, resource allocation, invoice/purchase order systems, personal tracking, equipment tracking, membership rosters, financial planning, estimating, reservations, collections, what if?, data analysis, campaigns and mailings.

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VIP-C and VIP-BASIC

The quickest way to create a Macintosh application in C or BASIC

FEATURES & BENEFITS

accepts all relevant instructions and expressions of standard BASIC comprehensive, visual project editor shows all project routines intelligent routine editor links source code to dynamically constructed flowchart multiple editing views give each routine an editor window with global and local variables optimizing interpreter provides fast write-test-edit cycles integrated visual debugger interacts with routine editor for step-by-step program tracing; ordinary, conditional and temporary breakpoints and interactive, contextual viewing and modification of multiple variables searches for calls and displays prototypes for any Mac Toolbox calls and structures quickly accesses library of standard functions and statements hundreds of higher-level functions simplify programming built-in resource editors create menus, windows, dialogs, etc. resource editors automatically link resource items, such as menus, to program code intelligent Dispatcher sets up program main event loop and manages all program events create and distribute stand-alone applications using the run-time modulewith no royalties

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If you have been looking for a tool to create your own Macintosh applications, look no further. Both VIP-C and VIP-BASIC give anyone the ability to create their own Macintosh and native Power Macintosh applications. Choose your language and start programming.

If you already have a specific need in mind, these products will save you time and money. If you simply want to experiment, this is a great tool to let your imagination run wild. The VIP-C and VIP-BASIC revolutio0nary integrated design, application framework, integrated resource editors, interface event dispatcher, powerful high-level functions, on-line access to all Mac Toolbox calls and intelligent debugger make it possible for anyone to create a 68x00 and native Power Macintosh applications.VIP-C and VIP-BASIC features prewritten prototypes of all the Macintosh Toolbox calls, high-level subprograms and resource editors that let you visually design and create windows, menus, dialogs, buttons, etc.

Automatically generated flowchart shows program structure and the location of currently selected code. VIP functions are selected from a pop-up palette of control statements and function groups. Variables are categorized in Windows. Changing local variabels to global ones is as easy as option-dragging from one window to another.

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Minimum requirements: Macintosh Plus, 8 MB RAM, hard disk, and System 7 or greater. VIP is System-7 compatible, 32-bit clean, and supports virtual memory.

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Multi-user databases-royalty free

Even better, complete database engines are now available for both VIP-C and VIP-BASIC.These database libraries give you the power to create royaltyfree, commercial-quality, multi-user databases.VIP Database Manager (sold separately) has the built-in functionality of the CXBase Pro database engine. Considered by many to be the fastest database engine available today, CXBase Pro has become the cross-platform database development tool of choice. CXBase Pro provides all the functions needed to implement any
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Reads check marks and ticks, Xs or filled in answer marks, in pencil or pen Reads binary bar code to pre-identify the form Reads forms designed by you using standard Word Processing or Desktop Publishing software Forms can be up to 32 pages long with over a hundred potential answers per page. The area to be marked (ticked or crossed) is a simple square box. Directly drives popular scanners

Formiris
Optical Mark Reading Software

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Formiris is the high-performance and cost effective software that reads and encodes check marks and multiple choice forms and answer sheets. Formiris is a simple, easy to use forms reading solution for reply cards, inventory reports, and all other forms that use check marks. Ideal for administration requests, marketing inquiries, job applications, internal inquiries, ...

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 386 based PC or PS/2 Runs under Microsoft Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 Minimum 8 MB RAM

Special demo prices for resellers. Contact I.R.I.S. or your local distributor. Offer expires September 30, 1996. Act now for tremendous savings!
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I.R.I.S. USA - Florida Office 1600 N.W.Boca Raton Bld,Suite #20 Boca Raton, FL 33432 USA tel : +1 561 395 7831 fax : +1 561 347 6267 I.R.I.S. Europe Rue du Bosquet 10 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve Belgium tel : +32-10-451364 fax : +32-10-453443 sales@irislink.com I.R.I.S. France 14 rue Albert Einstein 77420 Champs sur Marne France tel : +33 1 64616762 fax : +33 1 64616071 iris.france@wanadoo.fr I.R.I.S. The Netherlands Houtsestraat 14 6613 AC Balgoy The Netherlands tel : +31 2464 17647 fax : +31 2464 14973

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