Got a bunch of scanned documents in PDF format but lack for good text-converting OCR software? Google is now indexing their text conversions of PDFs, which means anyone with access to open web space ...

We have covered two free services and two free software to make PDF searchable. Whether the PDF content is available in a table or some box, all the PDF content is fetched from the scanned pages and a ...

You may not think about them until you need them, but PDFs run this show. They’re the 3rd most popular file type on the internet, beating JPEGs and GIFs. PDFs defeated cat GIFs, and they’re one of the ...

Windows only: Your scanner probably came with OCR software. Chances are, though, it's both awkward and space-hogging. FreeOCR is an slim, efficient app that has just four main buttons, and performs ...

OCR or Optical character recognition is an useful technology to convert an image into a machine readable text. The image can be of a scanned document or a printed text. Though the OCR software are not ...

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology allows editing text in a graphic image or scanned document. It is widely used to convert books and documents into electronic files, computerize an office ...

Photo Scan is a handy Windows 10 app for those times you need to pull text from images. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Say you ...

Copying and pasting text from PDF files can be a challenging task, especially when dealing with complex or scanned documents. However, with the right tools and techniques, you can efficiently extract ...

I recently purchased a scanner which came with some software that does a great job at OCR. Better than I expected. However, after the document is scanned and OCRed, the resulting PDF is just an image ...

There are a number of reasons why you might want to extract the text from an image. Perhaps you have a business card and you want to enter the details into your Contacts, maybe you just don’t fancy ...