[pchelpers] Re: New page for transistor users leads & equivalentsfor types published around 1980
- From: John Durham <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 16:28:01 +1300
Thanks, I tried something like that, but the colour was not even over
the image. As a result so much odd material was left behind it was worse
than having the background colour. Typing was easier. Even having a
professional do a monochrome contrast enhancement didn't work.
Scott McNay wrote:
>Hi John,
>
>If you have to do something like that again, might try fiddling with
>contrast, saving as GIF file (limited to 16 colors, as I recall),
>reload from GIF file, use fill option to replace all of the orange
>with white, then see if OCR software will handle it.
>
>Last time I saw that combination, it was on the copy-protection card
>for a Leisure Suit Larry game, to prevent running through a copier.
>
>--Scott.
>
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