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Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 21:00:03 +0100
From: Rory O'Farrell <ofarrwrk@iol.ie>
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Cc: rodlockwood@provide.net
Subject: Re: OCR Program
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On Sat, 17 Aug 2013 15:16:49 -0400
"Rod Lockwood" <rodlockwood@provide.net> wrote:

> Does anyone have a suggestion/recommendation for an OCR application? I  
> have two huge notebooks I would like to scan in and convert to documents.  
> I realize there will probably be some editing to do afterwards, but it  
> would be better than typing in everything. I used to use TextBridge when I  
> was using Word years ago.
> 
> This is for Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit.


I've used OmniPage 8/10/15 but have moved away from Windows, so now use Tesseract, which I've found very accurate. I run it under Ubuntu, but I think there may be a Windows version.
-- 
Rory O'Farrell <ofarrwrk@iol.ie>

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