Copy what you see always, you can always note what the usual name spelling is in brackets.
I love a little thing called "Transcribe" which puts the jpg (or other image) in the upper window and text in the bottom, someone posted the link which I can't find now <G> Eliz On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 5:35 PM, Marg Strong <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't know if "transcribe" is the correct term. I gathered many > photocopies of documents on a recent trip and would like to "transcribe" > them into text files. I've tried Windows Voice Recognition but it takes > longer than typing (though I'm concrned about carpal tunnel ?)). > > My question: When you transcribe, do you enter the spelling and grammar > errors in the original or correct the obvious ones? If the document is old, > do you use the old language or update it for modern readers? (adding a note > to that effect)? > > Thank you. > Peggy > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

