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Old 12-13-2004, 06:09 PM
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Default Re: Scanner software?
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Originally Posted by Keeper
Does anyone know if there's any free software that I can use with a scanner so that it transforms scanned texts into text docs?
Captain is right, it's called OCR. And most scanners these days come with a program for that. Depends on the brand, but HP has a function called "scan a document" which does just that.

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