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echo: aust_avtech
to: Bob Lawrence
from: Niels Petersen
date: 1996-04-22 11:43:02
subject: OCR- sort of

Hi Bob

 >  NP> A few years ago, onr of the computer mags reviewed a few OCRs.
 >  NP> The result was that none of them were perfect, but to be any
 >  NP> good they had to get 95-97% correct otherwise it was quicker to
 >  NP> type it all into a text file.

 >   Yes... it's a nuisance going through it removing the BOLD and
 > trying
 > to work out where the punctuation goes.

I tried a few but none of them were worth the effort let alone price:-(

 >  NP> Check you post this week, and if you feel that you need
 >  NP> something along those lines, there is a guy who will sell
 >  NP> WinFax Pro pretty cheap.

 >   Ahh! So *that* was what that was. Thanks for that. Email has been
 > dead for a week, and it arrived yesterday. I couldn't work out what
 > the hell I was supposed to do with the business card.

Toilet paper ???

 >   I use WinFax and it works like a charm. It's just that Chinese
 > FAXs are incredibly bad quality.

Its the elctricity in China. It goes sideways.

Cheers
Niels Petersen

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