Tutorial Session 4: Instant Access Ocr - ScanSoft TEXTBRIDGE PROFESSIONAL EDITION 8.5 User Manual

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8. Open the file with your word processor.
Notice that even though the input document was a low-quality fax
image, TextBridge Pro recognized it with a high degree of
character recognition and formatting accuracy.
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TextBridge Professional Edition is the only high-end document
recognition program that can be launched from virtually any
Macintosh text application and can automatically paste
recognized data directly into that text application's open
document.
This capability is referred to as Instant Access OCR™.
When you install TextBridge Pro (documented in Chapter 2), the
Installer automatically places a copy of the Instant Access OCR
program in your Apple Menu Items folder.
This assures that TextBridge Pro is always immediately available
from your text application.
For this example, use the on-line sample document named
resume.
1. From the desktop, start your text application and open a
new document.
2. Access TextBridge Pro from your text application.
Pull down the Apple (
OCR command.
The TextBridge Pro main window now displays "Instant Access"
above the status area (Figure 5–10).
Tutorials
OCR
) menu, and select the Instant Access
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