On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 02:05:58 -0700, Kevin Brown <
kevin_brown@qwest.net> wrote:
> I have some scans of some of my older books that I would like to apply OCR to
> and was curious about people's recommendations on a package (either for Windows
> or Linux). My biggest want in the package (besides accuracy) would be the
> ability to maintain the layout of the original scanned image as the pages have
> images or tables of information in the middle of some pages that interrupt the
> flow of the text (or cause it to be redirected around it) and are multiple
> columns of text per page (either 2 or 3 depending on the source).
I am also very interested in what is good OCR software. I plan to scan
in all my textbooks for the comming semester so that I can just carry
around my laptop. I am not sure if I will convert it to text or just
keep the many hundreds of images as jpegs, or both.
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