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Originally Posted by BobC
At least with Archive.org they have the page images as well as the text (which I think is mainly there to provide the searchable text layer) so it's a good staring point for editing the text version.
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That's what a lot of book uploaders to MR do all the time. I sometimes think most downloaders believe it's all just Gutenberg texts with a bit of make-up, but many books here have been done from Google scans found at the Internet Archive Google Books or Hathi Trust.
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Originally Posted by BobC
I've done this on a couple of books using two computers, one with the image open (I tend to use the DJVU variant) and the other with the text that needs editing.
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Two computers? Nice idea.

I manage that on one: Right half of the monitor is Sigil, left half the pdf.