Thanks, that's mostly what I use it for. I shall miss it when it eventually expires! Ted ----- Original Message ----- From: "Saqib" <saqib500@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 5:26 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: XP OCR? |I believe it's 40 hours of use. If you want to use the demo for scanning | letters for when there is no one about then the demo will last you up to 6 | months to a year. | | -------------------------------------------------- | From: "Ted Martin" <tedmart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> | Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 2:16 PM | To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | Subject: [access-uk] Re: XP OCR? | | > Amro, in April I downloaded a demo of Open Book from the Freedom | > Scientific | > site. I have no idea how long the demo is supposed to run, but as I | > write, | > it's still going strong. | > | > I wouldn't consider buying the programme, it's very expensive, but since | > you | > say you only want to do one job, it might suit your needs. | > | > Ted | > | > | > ----- Original Message ----- | > From: "Amro Bilal" <amro_bilal@xxxxxxx> | > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 9:32 PM | > Subject: [access-uk] Re: XP OCR? | > | > | > | OK. Thank you all for the feedback. Still though, if anyone knows of a | > free | > | OCR app I'd be grateful to learn of it. I hate to buy a program to do | > this | > | only one job I have in hand... | > | | > | Thanks again for the replies so far. | > | | > | Amro | > | ----- Original Message ----- | > | From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx> | > | To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > | Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 8:09 PM | > | Subject: [access-uk] Re: XP OCR? | > | | > | | > | > Hi Alex. | > | > | > | > I don't know whether office document scanning is actually an OCR | > | > application. I rather think its just for scanning in documents as | > images. | > | > I did try using it some years ago and never did make it work for me. | > | > | > | > All the best, Ibrahim. | > | > | > | > | > | > ----- Original Message ----- | > | > From: "Alexander Shannon" <alexander.shannon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > | > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | > | > Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 8:08 PM | > | > Subject: [access-uk] Re: XP OCR? | > | > | > | > | > | >> Hi Chris, | > | >> | > | >> in answer to your original question, I think what you are | > | >> looking for is Microsoft Office Document Scanning. | > | >> | > | >> On my HP desktop which is running XP pro, I've got Microsoft | > | >> Office Document Scanning under the Microsoft Office Tools | > | >> submenu. | > | >> | > | >> I hope this helps. | > | >> | > | >> Alexander Shannon | > | >> | > | >> | > | >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | > | >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | > | >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | > | >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | > | >> ** and in the Subject line type | > | >> ** unsubscribe | > | >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | > | >> ** immediately-following link:- | > | >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | > | >> ** or send a message, to | > | >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | > | >> | > | >> | > | > | > | > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | > | > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | > | > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | > | > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | > | > ** and in the Subject line type | > | > ** unsubscribe | > | > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | > | > ** immediately-following link:- | > | > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | > | > ** or send a message, to | > | > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus | > | > signature database 4197 (20090629) __________ | > | > | > | > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. | > | > | > | > http://www.eset.com | > | > | > | > | > | > | > | | > | | > | __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus | > signature database 4197 (20090629) __________ | > | | > | The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. | > | | > | http://www.eset.com | > | | > | | > | | > | ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | > | ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | > | ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | > | ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | > | ** and in the Subject line type | > | ** unsubscribe | > | ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | > | ** immediately-following link:- | > | ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | > | ** or send a message, to | > | ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | > | | > | > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | > ** and in the Subject line type | > ** unsubscribe | > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | > ** immediately-following link:- | > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | > ** or send a message, to | > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | > | > | ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- | ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] | ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: | ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx | ** and in the Subject line type | ** unsubscribe | ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the | ** immediately-following link:- | ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] | ** or send a message, to | ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq | ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq