Hi Peter, The tools are not in Word. They are in the shortcuts in Microsoft Office Tools under the Microsoft Office shortcut group. Microsoft Document Imaging is the tool you want to try. Jim James D Homme, Usability Engineering Highmark Inc. james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx 412-544-1810 "It's more important for me to start to do the right thing than it is to wait until I think I can do it just right." "Peter Torpey" <ptorpey@rocheste r.rr.com> To Sent by: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx programmingblind- cc bounce@freelists. org Subject RE: Introducing PDF2OCR and seeking testers 09/13/2007 09:18 AM Please respond to programmingblind@ freelists.org What OCR facilities are built into MS Word and where do you find this? I wasn't aware MS Word had such a capability. -- Pete -----Original Message----- From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lloyd Rasmussen Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 6:48 AM To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: Introducing PDF2OCR and seeking testers If someone wants to submit a sample, I can run it through the PDF tools that come with OmniPage 15. Also, someone else should run the sample through the image printer and OCR built into MS Word. Lloyd Rasmussen, Kensington, Maryland Home: http://lras.home.sprynet.com Work: http://www.loc.gov/nls > -----Original Message----- > From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:programmingblind- > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jamal Mazrui > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 5:42 AM > To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Introducing PDF2OCR and seeking testers > > I would expect better results from Kurzweil 1000, which uses arguably > the highest grade commercial OCR technology. The free Adobe Reader > does not do OCR, so would not make the sample file accessible. > > Jamal __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.485 / Virus Database: 269.13.15/1003 - Release Date: 9/12/2007 10:56 AM __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind