Brother DCP-4020C - Manual (Page 125)

9 - 26 HOW TO SCAN USING WINDOWS
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ScanSoft
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TextBridge
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OCR lets you convert
image text in to text you can edit
ScanSoft
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TextBridge
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OCR is installed automatically with
PaperPort
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when you install MFL-Pro Suite on your computer.
ScanSoft
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PaperPort
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can quickly convert the text on a ScanSoft
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PaperPort
®
item (which is really just a picture of the text) into text that
you can edit with a word processing application.
PaperPort
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uses the optical character recognition application
ScanSoft ® TextBridge ® , which comes with PaperPort ® .
—OR—
PaperPort
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uses your application if it is already on your computer.
You can convert the entire item, or by using the Copy Text
command, you can select only a portion of the text to convert.
Dragging an item onto a word-processing link icon starts PaperPort
®
’s
built-in OCR application, or you can use your own OCR application.
You can Import items from other applications
In addition to scanning items, you can bring items into PaperPort ® in
a variety of ways and convert them to PaperPort
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(MAX) files in
several different ways:
■ Print to the Desktop View from another application, such as
Microsoft Excel.
■ Import files saved in other file formats, such as Windows
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Bitmap
(BMP) or Tag Image File Format (TIFF).
Software by: