Extracting Text from Images (OCR Function) (Mac)
Article ID: ART166164 |
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Date published: 08/04/2016 |
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Date last updated: 08/04/2016 |
Description
This article explains how to use the OCR function of My Image Garden on a Mac.
Solution
Scan text in images and display it in TextEdit (included with Mac OS).
Important
- PDF files cannot be converted to text.
- Text conversion may not be possible depending on the size of the selected image.
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Display the image you want to convert into text.
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Control-click the image you want to convert into text, then click OCR from the displayed menu.
TextEdit (included with Mac OS) starts and editable text appears.
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