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Re: How to acquire text so to edit it?



On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 08:57:03AM -0400, Celejar wrote:
> On Fri, 08 Jun 2007 13:09:39 +0200
> Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Excuse the basic question:
> > I wish to scan a printed text so to have it in an editable text file.
> > How can I do that with `sane' and `scanimage'?
> > 
> > Thanks for any reply,
> > Rodolfo
> 
> Scanners scan to image formats.  To get editable text, you need OCR
> software.

gocr is one of a few under `apt-cache search ocr`

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