Re: Converting from Image to Text

2022-06-17 Thread Phil Halton
You know, since you mentioned using your iPhone, the voice dream scanner app does a remarkably good job at converting images to text. I use it all the time, in fact it’s the only OCR app I use it is so good. I mainly use it just to read my mail and short documents, but I’m sure I can do a great

Re: Converting from Image to Text

2022-06-17 Thread Bill Gallik
Hi All, Obviously, I misunderstood an e-mail message I received in reply to my initial inquiry concerning using my Brother “All-In-One” printer. I mistakenly interpreted that answer to suggest that Image Capture could create an image file from a printed document and then convert it to

Re: Converting from Image to Text

2022-06-15 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, You need an app like ABBYY Fine Reader or some other OCR capable app to convert a scanned document to text. Using Image Capture will scan and print it nicely, but the translation into text requires more. Later… Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple

Converting from Image to Text

2022-06-15 Thread Bill Gallik
Hi All, Several months ago I sent a message to the list wondering how I could use my scanner to read print documents. It was suggested that I use the Image Capture app and I have tried that. I’m able to scan in a page, but can’t seem to get the image converted into a text (or Word) format.