The full version of Acrobat Professional has a built in OCR option that will do what you need. Quality of the OCR is sometime spotty. If this is a one time thing you can send the files to me and I'll do it for you.
Gregory Kearney Manager - Accessible Media Association for the Blind of Western Australia 61 Kitchener Avenue, PO Box 101 Victoria Park 6979, WA Australia Telephone: +61 (08) 9311 8202 Telephone: +1 (307) 224-4022 (North America) Fax: +61 (08) 9361 8696 Toll free: 1800 658 388 (Australia only) Email: gkear...@gmail.com On 19/05/2009, at 11:15 PM, Jenny Kennedy (Howard) wrote: > > Hi there, > > Hopefully somebody out there can help me. > I've 2 somewhat related things. > > First. > I have documents, PDFs, and others that are text but it is the kind of > text that is just an image of text. I can not access them and need to > for a project I'm working on. I thought I heard someplace that google > had a tool that would convert say Jpg files or PDFs that are images of > pages with text into accessable documents. Is this true? or is there > software that can convert scanned images into text? If so where? > > Secondly I want to try the Kurtzwiel 3000 software for the Mac as it > seems as if it would do the above task. However when I go to download > the demo I get a file not found message. Have tried downloading > directly from K.E.S. inc's webpage and via third parties like > download.comish type places and nothing I try gets me the download. > Anyone know where I can find a trial copy? I've contacted Kurtzwiel > and still waiting on what they are going to say. Thought I'd check > here as well. > > Thank you for any help you can offer. > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---