Question: What is the best way to make a TIFF file searchable if it contains scanned text? Answer: When you scan a document, it is usually output in as a TIFF file. You can use OCR software to make it …
Scan Text File
Question: What can I do after scanning a text file to make my work with it more efficient? Answer: There are several steps that you can take to maximize the efficiency and value of your text documents. First of all, …
Searchable PDF OCR
Question: What is OCR? Can it really make any PDF text-searchable? Answer: OCR stands for optical character recognition. This technology can be applied to almost any digital file in which the text is reasonably clear, and it can make a …
Convert Scanned Document Text
Question: How do I convert a scanned document to text? Answer: The conversion can be performed using a process called optical character recognition. Basically, you start with a scanned text document, and use a software with text recognition algorithms to …
Recognize Scanned Text Documents
Question: How can I get my computer to recognize text in scanned documents? Answer: While the text in scanned documents is not automatically recognizable, you can change that with the help of special software. When you first scan a document, …