Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-23 Thread Anders Holmberg
then use Voice Dream on > my phone, and it works out very nicely. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Brandon Olivares > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2022 8:18 AM > To: “Mac Visionaries“ > Subject: Re: pdf's that are images &g

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-23 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I sent a pdf to that service and it worked quite well. It didn’t make the tables readable though. /A > 22 juli 2022 kl. 22:40 skrev Karen Lewellen : > > yes, if you follow the steps correctly. > If it is your first time, make sure your email service did not consider it to > be spam. >

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-22 Thread Lorie McCloud
ne. I then use Voice Dream on > my phone, and it works out very nicely. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Brandon Olivares > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2022 8:18 AM > To: “Mac Visionaries“ > Subject: Re: pdf's that are image

RE: pdf's that are images

2022-07-22 Thread 'Nicki Keck' via MacVisionaries
: Thursday, July 21, 2022 8:18 AM To: “Mac Visionaries“ Subject: Re: pdf's that are images There's a great online service I use called OnlineOCR (https://www.onlineocr.net). I don't do OCR enough to pay for software to do it, and this you can pay for a number of pages and just upload your document

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-22 Thread Karen Lewellen
I am most pleased! The service is frankly amazing...it even converts epubs, and creates mobi files. Kare On Fri, 22 Jul 2022, Lorie McCloud wrote: I tried this and it worked great! On Jul 22, 2022, at 3:40 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: yes, if you follow the steps correctly. If it is your

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-22 Thread Lorie McCloud
I tried this and it worked great! > On Jul 22, 2022, at 3:40 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > yes, if you follow the steps correctly. > If it is your first time, make sure your email service did not consider it to > be spam. > Sometimes, if the file is especially large, you will be sent a

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-22 Thread Karen Lewellen
yes, if you follow the steps correctly. If it is your first time, make sure your email service did not consider it to be spam. Sometimes, if the file is especially large, you will be sent a download link, instead of an attachment. On Fri, 22 Jul 2022, Lorie McCloud wrote: does it email

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-22 Thread Lorie McCloud
does it email the document back to you when it has been converted? > On Jul 21, 2022, at 9:30 AM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > Lorie, > perhaps sending the file to the robobraille free convert service will > translate the file into a format you prefer. > their site is > www.robobraille.org >

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-21 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, If you're running Monterey, try pressing VO-shift-l when focused on the image that you want to OCR. Later... Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 21, 2022, at 1:12 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > thanks. that's exactly what I need. > >> On Jul 21, 2022, at 7:17 AM, Brandon Olivares >>

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-21 Thread Lorie McCloud
thanks. that's exactly what I need. > On Jul 21, 2022, at 7:17 AM, Brandon Olivares > wrote: > > There's a great online service I use called OnlineOCR > (https://www.onlineocr.net). I don't do OCR enough to pay for software to do > it, and this you can pay for a number of pages and just

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-21 Thread Lorie McCloud
yeah but I don't have any software ocr installed. > On Jul 21, 2022, at 3:10 AM, Raymond Foret Jr wrote: > > You should be able just to download it and run OcR on your Mac if you have > any OCR software installed. > > > Sent from the first computer with built-in screen reader access for the

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-21 Thread Karen Lewellen
Lorie, perhaps sending the file to the robobraille free convert service will translate the file into a format you prefer. their site is www.robobraille.org Where a list of file formats is provided. The email is conv...@robobraille.org Where you place the desired format in the subject line.

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-21 Thread Brandon Olivares
There's a great online service I use called OnlineOCR (https://www.onlineocr.net). I don't do OCR enough to pay for software to do it, and this you can pay for a number of pages and just upload your document and download the result. > On Jul 21, 2022, at 8:09 AM, Chanelle Allen wrote: > >

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-21 Thread Chanelle Allen
Voice Dream Reader for Mac has a feature to OCR Pdf image files. I forget what the option is called and in which menu it may be found, but I used it once or twice. > On Jul 21, 2022, at 01:25, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > There's a document on the internet that I want to read and I can't because

Re: pdf's that are images

2022-07-21 Thread Raymond Foret Jr
You should be able just to download it and run OcR on your Mac if you have any OCR software installed. Sent from the first computer with built-in screen reader access for the blind: Sincerely, The constantly barefooted Ray > On Jul 21, 2022, at 1:24 AM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > There's a