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Evernote.com – take a picture of your handwritten notes on your phone, upload it, evernote does ocr and you can search it like a doc.
Dear Lifehacker: Can I Survive University With Just A Laptop PC? | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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An image file that ocr fails to extract anything from, is almost by definition, a file that can not possibly contain financial records.
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For more information, see hhs. gov/ocr/hipaa/privacy. html
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Myrct er uti, mal qvedth ec ocr fara uerig fioell yfir thyrse a thioed yfir badthir vidth komonc, edtha badthir tecr sa inn amatki ioetunn.
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A bloody OCR Nightmare .... print quality was terrible, so lots of ocr mistakes.
Dragons of Winter Night Weis, Margaret 1985
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I guess what I am hoping is that there exists some independence of errors across different ocr software programs (or it can be induced with different software settings) that would allow
random($foo) 2010
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In fact, for my particular book, most of my ocr issues were with glyphs only used once or twice in the book.
random($foo) 2010
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Re: recommend appropriate OCR program? did you check something like I.r.i.s. or Nuance ocr software?
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The generated html can have lots of errors in it if the ocr that was done on it is not very good.
random($foo) 2010
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I will keep playing, but I am beginning to think your book must have had quite a few more ocr typos than my book did.
random($foo) 2010
mollusque commented on the word ocr
Optical character recognition.
March 18, 2008