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Old 10-07-2009, 02:17 PM   #60
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Originally Posted by igorsk View Post
Do not use JPEG files for scans, the JPEG format is ill-suited for images with sharp edges such as text or line art. Best to use a lossless format such as TIFF or PNG (or PDF, as long as it's not using JPEG compression for images).
I've tried doing the same pages (mass market paperback text) as JPEG and TIFF, and the error count after OCR with Finereader wasn't significantly different. It may make more of a difference for illustrations.
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