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Old 01-07-2010, 09:16 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by Verencat View Post
I'm currently dowloading a free trial version of Omni Page 16. I can't afford to pay for OCR software and there is this book I've been dying to convert... it's the third free software I download tonight (the first two did not cut it), and a couple weeks ago, I also tried to install Tesseract, which is way too complicated for me.

If you have any suggestions or tricks for me, please share! I feel so lost right now!
A good many scanners these days come with free OCR software, OmniPage and FineReader (my preference) among them. I therefore assume that yours did not. Another thread in this forum though discusses at some length use of the OmniPage (vis a vis the FineReader). You might want to check it out.
https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...ght=scan+books
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