Here's a free website that does OCR: http://www.free-ocr.com/
Here's a free program for OCR: http://www.simpleocr.com/ Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 11/16/2011 6:32 PM, Stuart Rogers wrote: > On 16/11/2011 10:29 AM, Owen, Clint wrote: >> OCR is the only possible solution, as there is no text information in a >> JPG. >> I would convert the manual to PDF, then try the built in OCR in a recent >> version of Acrobat or a dedicated tool, such as Omnipage. > > > I have found Acrobat's OCR to be cumbersome and not particularly > accurate. Older versions of MS Word (up to 2007) included Document > Imaging in the Office > Tools menu; apparently OneNote that comes with > current Office installations does OCR automatically on any image > containing text: > > http://weblogs.asp.net/jgalloway/archive/2006/10/01/Free-OCR-software_3F00_-You-may-already-have-it_2E002E002E00_.aspx > > > > http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/14595/ocr-anything-with-onenote-2007-and-2010/ > > > HTH, >
