Thanks for the advise. I've downloaded the app and have started to play with
it. At this late hour it does look a lot better than what I got with the
scanner but the effort I'd have to take to prepare html will still be
extensive. The info will help me to price the effort to my client. If I
download OmniForm I'll report my findings.
Take care,
Larry
Susan Forman wrote:
> > I'm in need of a good OCR software package that will handle mixed
> > tables, paragraphs, and images well. I'm currently using PaperPort HP
> > version B that came with my HP Scanjet 5pse. I ran a metacrawler search
> > and came up with OmniPage 8.0 which I can download for $99 and change.
> > I've heard about it and at the price it seems like its worth the
> > chance. Is it?
>
> Larry,
>
> I can't speak for OmniPagePro 8.0 but Cuneiform available for trial
> from http://www.ocr.com is much better than OmniPagePro 7.0. Since
> you can try both before you buy, you might want to compare. I use
> Cuneiform to OCR camera ready dispay ads for converting to HTML. They
> are wildly varaible to font, columns, reverse text etc. I save as
> RTF and formating like font, size and italics are preserved.
>
> Susan
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Larry
> >
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