Re: [NTLK] Making Books for my Newton

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Tue Jul 23 2002 - 13:52:09 EDT


On Tue, 23 Jul 2002, Samuel Jacobson wrote:

> I would like to make books for my personal use on my uMP2000 and am not
> clear how to do so on Newton Press. Specifically I have the papers that I
> would like to put on my Newton as hardcopy, and the only efficient way to
> get them into my computer is to scan them. Yet after I scan the page(s) the

Sam, you need to use some OCR (optical character recognition) software to
turn your scans into computer text. You probably got such a package when
you bought your scanner. If not, go to your local computer store and ask
for some OCR software. I believe OmniPage Pro is a popular selection.

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