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Re: The Apple II Redbook Manual Online
My opinion is that if it's not much extra work you may as well change them.
There's not much point preserving spelling errors.
Thanks in advance for your work on this.
Simon.
> Well, i got the ZIP file and started to OCR the first couple of pages.
> Those were fairly easy, but i ran into one "dilemma":
> The original document contains a myriad of typing errors, both
> OmniPage and Word are complaining a lot ;-)
> The question is now: Should i leave these mistakes as they are or
> should they be corrected?
> This refers to obvious typesetting errors (the original author didn't
> seem to have access to a spell checker, "Interger" is a fairly common
> word for example, not to contents related mistakes.
>
> Please let me know what you think, before i invest too much time in
> correcting these typos (even though the programs spell checker is
> doing most of the work, but they all need to be manually confirmed, as
> it's partially pretty "tech speech"...
>
> Ralf