Patti.....if you do have the OCR you need to scan from Word also.....at
least that's how mine works
At 5/24/02 04:47 PM, you wrote:
>You need an OCR (optical character recognition) software application. It
>looks at an image and exports any text it can recognize to a file that you
>can edit. Your scanner may have come bundled with one, although you may not
>have installed it from the scanner's cd.
>
>Tom Turak
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: P.Wittneben [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 8:48 AM
>
>How do I edit a document that I have scanned and saved in Word document
>format? When I open it and try to edit it, I get four black dots on each
>corner, like a giant text box.
>Do I need a separate program to do this? I also tried to copy and paste from
>my scanner but still cannot edit it.
>
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