[Trainer-Talk] Prefered OCR software?

Greg Aikens gaikens at cviga.org
Fri Nov 11 22:10:03 UTC 2016


Hello all,
I just wanted to thank all of you for your responses to this thread. I think we will go with a variety of solutions because it seems like many of the different softwares have their own advantages and disadvantages. 

Thanks,

Greg Aikens
Senior Assistive Technology Instructor 
Center for the Visually Impaired
739 West Peachtree Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-875-9011 ext. 4285



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By fine reader us about the best you can get or file maker pro for Mac

On Oct 28, 2016 17:04, "Greg Aikens via Trainer-Talk" < trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
> Our center is looking to upgrade our OCR software package. In the past 
> we used Open Book and Text Cloner Pro. What software are people using 
> to teach OCR to clients?
>
> I really like Abbyy Fine Reader because of the ability to convert to a 
> variety of formats, including spreadsheets but am wondering if there 
> are others that are better.
>
> Thanks for any advice.
>
> Best,
> Greg
>
>
> Greg Aikens
> Senior Assistive Technology Instructor Center for the Visually 
> Impaired<http://www.cviga.org/>
> 739 West Peachtree Street NW
> Atlanta, GA 30308
> 404-875-9011 ext. 4285
>
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