Hi Richard, good idea, but does it ocr pdf files imported , rather than 
pictures taken?

Thanks
Ian

> On 25 Apr 2020, at 13:25, Richard Turner <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Voice Dream Scanner, $5.99 for the iPhone version.
> The only limitation, which the developer is working on, is that columns do 
> not scan well.
> But, you will not find a better OCR app.
> It is fast, accurate, and you can save as accessible PDF, so the visual 
> appearance is there, but the text is also accessible.
> And if you also have Voice Dream Reader, it makes extracting text from an 
> image PDF really slick, but even without being a Voice Dream Reader user, 
> Scanner will show up in the share sheet, so it can be used to extract text 
> from an image PDF.
> For quick and dirty scans without saving, Seeing AI is good.
> O, and Voice Dream Scanner can save multiple pages into one document.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Richard
> 
> Sent from the iPhone SE 2020
> 
>> On Apr 25, 2020, at 4:59 AM, Ian Harrison <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi listers,
>> 
>> Just upgraded to Catalina and I’ve lost my accessible Fine Reader software. 
>> Can you recommend something for either the Mac or iphone that will extract 
>> text to plain text or MS Word that is voice over friendly and doesn’t cost 
>> the earth.
>> 
>> I will be doing it a lot due to needing it for my degree.
>> 
>> Many thanks in advance
>> Ian
>> 
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