[muglo] Re: Help!!

  • From: Martin Albinger <max@xxxxxx>
  • To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:33:43 -0400

On Aug 18, 2008, at 9:43 AM, Doug Bale wrote:

> GC is certainly amazingly versatile, given its price, but I don't  
> think
> it does OCR, which is what's needed to extract editable text from any
> image, PDF or not. I'm pretty sure the only text GC can actually edit
> is EXIF and IPTC data, is it not? That seems to leave Acrobat or
> OmniPage as pretty much the only ways to go.
>


> --- Tee Cashmore <teecashmore@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> Norm's new scanner copies all OCR to a PDF format, as does mine.
>> He would like to edit some of the data & change the page layout
>> somewhat to conform to his layout for a Newsletter. Graphic Converter
>> is a simple and inexpensive option, so I hope it will work for him.
>

Wouldn't copy and paste work here?  If Norm is changing the layout  
there's a lot more work going on than just a few minor changes.  
Develop the new layout and copy and paste the text.  Then edit if  
required.

Martin

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