Adobe Acrobat Pro can OCR a document and the text can be exported. Gilly, if you want me to do this for you please email me off-group:
[email protected] Best wishes Mark Mark Schofield, Hove On Jan 29, 1:44 pm, Tony Crooks <[email protected]> wrote: > On 29 Jan 2010, at 13:19, Carole Cornish wrote: > > > I have attached just 1 page of the pdf - it is a 206 page A5 document Gilly > > is wanting as text. > > > She had this scanned and maybe she did not ask for OCR. > > Carole, > > The PDF wasn't created with an option to make text selectable, which is the > case with most modern scanning software that offers PDF as an output choice. > So the only way of getting at the text would be using an OCR product that > supports PDF as an input format. I don't know of any other than possibly > PDF2Office. The Personal edition for OS X is $59 - > http://www.recosoft.com/products/index.htmI would check that it does work for > a specimen before buying. > > Regards, > > Tony > -- > Tony Crooks > <mailto: [email protected]> > 53 Mendip Avenue > Eastbourne > BN23 8HP > > Mob: 07590508079 > Tel: 01323-460789 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
