Re: PDF question
To make a new post on the forum, see https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=50=100585=484175#p484175 It appears you have already registered using the email from which you sent this question, and have asked a question on the forum. Since you are not subscribed to this list you may not see all the replies to your query. To subscribe to Apache OpenOffice mailing lists go to http://openoffice.apache.org/mailing-lists.html As a courtesy I have sent a copy of this reply to you as well as to the mailing list. Do Not reply to me personally but just to the list at - replies to my personal email address will be ignored. On 10/1/20 6:16 am, Karen Berinsky wrote: How do I open a PDF that was scanned and is in my OpenOffice? Also, I have no idea how to ask a question in for forum. Cheers -- David Robley Drink wet cement, and get completely stoned. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
Re: PDF question
Original Message From: Karen Berinsky [mailto:pghzool...@comcast.net] Sent: Thursday, January 9, 2020, 19:46 UTC To: users@openoffice.apache.org Subject: PDF question > How do I open a PDF that was scanned and is in my OpenOffice? Also, I have > no idea how to ask a question in for forum. Scanned images are just like photographs (bitmaps = just a series of dots that make up a picture). To turn scanned text into editable text you have to process the image through OCR (Optical Character Recognition) software. There are numerous commercial OCR packages available, but if you you only want to convert the occasional image you might consider free options such as: On-line: https://www.onlineocr.net/ Installed|: http://www.paperfile.net/ Regards Dave - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
PDF question
How do I open a PDF that was scanned and is in my OpenOffice? Also, I have no idea how to ask a question in for forum.
