[NABS-L] Digitizing documents advice

[dandrews920 at comcast.net]

When you say "scanner" do you mean a page scanner. You need some sort of software to drive the scanner, and do the optical character recognition, like OmniPage etc.

Dave



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I only have my printer with scanner, laptop, android and zoom text. My original idea was to scan it and alter text.

On Tue, Jul 15, 2025, 1:21 PM dandrews920--- via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
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> It depends on what software/tools you have, an OCR program, a iPhone etc.
> You basically want to scan to text.
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> Dave
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> Hello All,
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> I am trying to digitizing several paper document in order to save 
> space, reduce clutter, and organize more efficiently.
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> How do I digitize them in a way my screen reader can read it to me later?
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> If you have any suggestions please let me know.
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> Thank You,
>
> Andre' Hill
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