For OCR without installing software, "Free OCR" http://www.free-ocr.com/ works quite well for me, but beware that you may need to do corrections afterwards.
Just upload your file to this web site, as long as it isn't secret! The OCR in Adobe Acrobat works better for me though, and is worth the money, I think. HTH, Mark On 13 September 2010 14:30, Oganesyan, Vaheh <[email protected]>wrote: > Colleagues, > > > > I have coordinates of “small” molecule in pdf format, i.e. its an image of > pdb file and it doesn’t let me select text. The molecule has >150 atoms, so > doing it by hand is not an option. How would one go around it? > > The molecule is polymyxin B and doesn’t exist in databases like CSD, Hic-up > or PDB. If some of you happen to have it please share. Thank you. > > > > PS The pdf is available from ACS website as a supplementary material and is > also attached here. > > > > Thank you. > > > > *Vaheh Oganesyan, PhD* > > *Antibody Discovery and Protein Engineering* > > *MedImmune, LLC.* > > *1 MedImmune Way**, Gaithersburg, MD 20878* > > *o**[email protected]* <[email protected]> > > > > > > > To the extent this electronic communication or any of its attachments > contain information that is not in the public domain, such information is > considered by MedImmune to be confidential and proprietary. This > communication is expected to be read and/or used only by the individual(s) > for whom it is intended. If you have received this electronic communication > in error, please reply to the sender advising of the error in transmission > and delete the original message and any accompanying documents from your > system immediately, without copying, reviewing or otherwise using them for > any purpose. Thank you for your cooperation. >
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