Question:
How can I convert paper documents into searchable PDF files? What type of software would I need?

Answer:
The best way to do this is with a tool that can convert files into PDF from other formats and then make them text-searchable, all in one step. One program designed just for this is PdfCompressor from CVISION. With PdfCompressor, your only job is to scan the documents that you need. After that, the software can convert the scanned files into PDF, compress them to make the size more manageable, and OCR them to make them text-searchable. That way, you are able to work with your scanned paper documents in the same way you would with other electronic documents. The conversion process becomes easy with the help of the right software.

To download a free trial version of PdfCompressor, see below:

http://www.cvisiontech.com/download_main.html