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Dawn
Oct 19, 2003, 3:15:36 PM10/19/03
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HELP
Does anybody know how to scan a document so that you can
alter it when it is in word?
Does anybody know how to scan a document so that you can
alter it when it is in word?
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Jocelyn Fiorello [MVP - Outlook]
Oct 19, 2003, 4:22:20 PM10/19/03
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You need to use OCR software to recognize the scanned text and convert it
into digital text. Office 2002 and later (at least some editions, anyway)
come with imaging and scanning utilities that will do this, and there are
lots of 3rd party OCR programs available.
into digital text. Office 2002 and later (at least some editions, anyway)
come with imaging and scanning utilities that will do this, and there are
lots of 3rd party OCR programs available.
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