macman@wpi.wpi.edu (Christopher Silverberg) (02/28/90)
Question: Is there software or hardware to enable an optical character recognition system using the Apple Scanner? -Thanks ============================================================================== == Chris Silverberg, WPI Box 719 ========= BBS Sysop: Main Street U.S.A. ===== == USENET: macman@wpi.wpi.edu ============ 2400 baud - (508) 832-7725 ======== == BITNET: macman@wpi.bitnet ============= Fido: 322/575 - Second Sight BBS == == GEnie: C.Silverberg ================== America Online: Silverberg ========
chuq@Apple.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) (02/28/90)
macman@wpi.wpi.edu (Christopher Silverberg) writes: >Is there software or hardware to enable an optical character recognition >system using the Apple Scanner? I do a fair amount of OCR work using Omnipage 2.0 and an Apple scanner. Works fine. -- Chuq Von Rospach <+> chuq@apple.com <+> [This is myself speaking] I don't know what's scarier: President Reagan saying he had no inkling of his aides doing anything illegal, or an ex-president who uses the word inkling.
consp22@bingsune.cc.binghamton.edu (Darren Handler) (02/28/90)
In article <9193@wpi.wpi.edu>, macman@wpi.wpi.edu (Christopher Silverberg) writes: > Question: > > Is there software or hardware to enable an optical character recognition > system using the Apple Scanner? > Yes...Omni Page will use the Apple Scanner directly. Or it can import a TIFF file and scan through it. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Consp22@Bingsuns.pod.binghamton.edu | SUNY-B Computer Consultants - | | Consp22@Bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu | Trying to keep the world safe from | |---------------------------------------| the SUNY-B Computer users. | | System Consultant - World Computers |-------------------------------------| | Computer Cons. - SUNY Binghamton | Darren `Mac Hack' Handler | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| I don't know if I am going to heaven or hell, I just hope God grades on a curve