Hi Harvey,
     If they came out with that you know there would have to be an extra 
charge. Smile.

God bless,
Mark
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harvey Heagy" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 7:37 AM
Subject: scanning operation


> In this message I am speaking of scanning for reading purposes not public
> service band scanning.
>
> My bank now offers ATM deposits without the use of envelopes or deposit
> slips.  You simply insert all checks at one time into the receptacle for
> checks, or all cash at once into a separate receptacle for cash.  Since it
> also offers talking ATM's, I decided to try it to see if it could be done 
> by
> a blind person.  I found out happily that it could.  You can deposit 
> checks,
> cash or a combination thereof.  What further amazed me is that you don't
> have to enter the deposit amount.  The ATM reads the cash, checks or
> whatever and totals the deposit amount itself.  The check I deposited was
> handwritten, and the machine read it perfectly.  My question is, if we can
> have a bank ATM that can read handwritten checks perfectly, why can't we
> have scanning software such as Kursweil or OpenBook that can also read
> handwriting perfectly?
> Harvey