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Thursday, April 24, 2008

Convert a Picture or Scan of a document to Word

From your CAMERA:

Yes, you can convert a picture of a text to modify it using a word processor.

  1. Make sure your camera is centered and squared up.The lighting must be uniform over the page.
  2. A standard letter should fill the screen.
  3. Then convert it to TIF format (using Microsoft Picture Manager / EXPORT)Then OCR the TIF file: using Microsoft Document Imaging* / Tools / Recognize text using OCRthen Microsoft Document Imaging / Tools/ send text to word...

From your SCANNER:

  1. Go to Start/Programs then Microsoft Office / Microsoft Office Tools
    Choose the Microsoft Document Imaging software
  2. Press the Scan button
  3. Press the Convert to WORD button
  4. Enjoy