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Re: S.A.M. PDF
- Subject: Re: S.A.M. PDF
- From: Hans Otten <nobody@mail.invalid>
- Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 20:28:01 +0200
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Wayne Stewart <waynes@telus.dotnet> wrote:
>Simon Williams wrote:
>
>> Not a big problem... I just downloaded it onto one of my 68K beasts and
>> couldn't open it with Acrobat 2.x
>
>I've looked but in Acrobat 5 but I don't see any setting to make the
>output compatible with earlier versions of Acrobat.
>
>> What are you using to OCR? I haven't found anything for Macintosh that
>> isn't outrageously expensive... been wanting to scan a few manuals
>> myself, but the reward doesn't quite justify the expense in software ;-)
>
>I'm using an old copy of Textbridge Pro. I'd love to find a better
>program at a reasonable price, especially one that runs under OSX.
>With manuals like the AE ones Textbridge Pro does a pretty good job.
>At the other extreme in a few cases it does so badly you wouldn't be
>much worse off just typing the manual in.
>
>Wayne
Not Mac software but very affordable, fast and very accurate: high quality:
Abbye Finereader PRO.
The PC version of Adobe Acrobat gives the choice of Acrobat version format. I
normally use a format readable on older readers like PC version 3.
Hans, http://www.hansotten.com