Re: [NTLK] OT: OCR/Optical Character Recognition for Macs

From: James Elliott (james.elliott_at_newted.org)
Date: Sun Apr 07 2002 - 12:44:48 EDT


My aunt just got a Umax scanner, and the OCR software was on a second
CD that was craftily buried within the packaging.

-James

>They usually supply the basic OCR software with scanners. You must have got a
>cd with other softwares for the scanner?
>
>peter
>
>good-dog_at_northshore.net wrote:
>
> > Hey;
> >
> > I've got an Astra 2100U (Umax) scanner. How do I get this thing to run
> > OCR? Is it built in or do I have to buy the software separate? I'm
> > looking to scan in text and plop it right in to a word processing program.
> >
> > Any clues?
> >
> > Mark

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