[blindLaw] Abbyy FineReader and Court Documents with Line Numbers

K. Scott Carlson kelbycarlson at gmail.com
Fri Jun 5 14:16:02 UTC 2020


I am not seeing an option to turn automatic column detection off in the options dialogue. Just to be clear, I'm using FineReader itself, not Kurzweil.

> On Jun 5, 2020, at 10:07 AM, Aaron Cannon via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Not sure if it will help you any, but if you turn off automatic column
> detection in Abbyy, it should at least put your line numbers in the
> proper places. That way, you'll get a single number on each line,
> rather than a big group of them right up front.
> 
> Aaron
> 
>> On 6/5/20, K. Scott Carlson via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> I am using Abbyy FineReader to OCR all of my documents. I'm now in a job
>> that requires me to read a lot of court transcripts, which are always marked
>> with line numbers on each page, and sometimes timestamped. Usually, but not
>> always, when these show up they are at the top of the page before the text
>> starts. For those who deal with documents like these on a regular basis, how
>> do you handle it? Are there JAWS settings that might make it easier to skip
>> over? I do not need to cite to specific line numbers when referencing these
>> documents.
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