Thanks all, I like the idea baout 'OCR - ing' the images with Fine Reader. On the other hand, there's NO WAY I'm gonna scan all the pages again... That's 700 pages in all. I've got my share of scanning lol !!!
Paul > -----Original Message----- > From: Linden, Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 7:33 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [wdvltalk] Re: Converting image PDF to RTF... > > > You may be able to salvage it if you save as a TIFF file from > Acrobat. Then you can OCR the TIFF file...maybe... > > -----Original Message----- > From: Janet Russeau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 10:03 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [wdvltalk] Re: Converting image PDF to RTF... > > > Does your scanner have an OCR option? If so, I would try that > so that it > scans it in as text instead of an image. > > You may have to make some corrections though. It's been a > while since I > used OCR with a scanner, but I do remember having to make > some corrections > to the text. The OCR did not recognize some letters correctly > and replaced > them with a different character or a number. I'm sure the > technology has > improved in the last 4 years. > > Good luck! > > Janet > > > At 06:37 PM 7/15/2003 +0430, you wrote: > >Hi list, > >I scanned a lot of pages and converted them to PDF. Now the > boss would > >like to have them as RTF files. Is that possible? I tried the save > >as/export commands in acrobat and they don't work... I guess it's > >because the pages have been scanned as images and not as text. > > > >Any clues? I really need to give him an answer > *U*R*G*E*N*T*L*Y* !!!!! > > > >Thanks > > > >Paul > > > > > >____ * The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM * ____ > >To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Send Your Posts > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: > > http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub > > > >________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > > >You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] To > >unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > > > ____ * The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM * ____ > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Send Your Posts > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: > http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank > email to %%email.unsub%% > > ____ . The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM . ____ > To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Send Your Posts > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: > http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub > > ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ > > You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to > %%email.unsub%% > > ____ • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
