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From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: OCR software info request
Summary: HP of course
Message-ID: <532@crdos1.crd.ge.COM>
Date: 26 Sep 89 21:17:34 GMT
References: <488@oetl1.oetl.UUCP>
Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen)
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Organization: GE Corp R&D Center
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In article <488@oetl1.oetl.UUCP>, alan@oetl.UUCP (Alan Strassberg) writes:
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|  	Recommendations (or software to avoid) for optical
|  	character recognition for an HP ScanJet Plus needed.

  The HP software does a pretty good job on fixed pitch fonts. If there
is any good typeset OCR software I haven't seen it.
-- 
bill davidsen	(davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen)
"The world is filled with fools. They blindly follow their so-called
'reason' in the face of the church and common sense. Any fool can see
that the world is flat!" - anon