You can export scanned documents to TXT, XSLX, EPBU, HTML, PDF, etc. You probably won’t be performing text extraction against 1920s magazine articles-maybe so, if you’re like me!-but the slightly degraded nature of the source text and quality of the scan puts the services and software to a more substantial test than pristine rendered typography. ABBYY FineReader Pro for Mac It can precisely recognize text and retain layout with a support of more than 180 languages. You can see the figures below with each app or service noted. It has no problem identifying text in low-resolution and low-contrast image. For a side-by-side comparison that demonstrated my results starkly, I copied out the results of recognition against the same legibly typeset magazine copy from a 1920s Popular Mechanics article (about comic-strip production). The industry-leading OCR technology guarantees the OCR accuracy up to 98. In researching this article, I tested a range of images and documents that proved fairly consistent across each service or app. You may already have a free account or paid subscription to one of the services below or own the software. These types also include PDFs with scanned images that have no text layer already inserted or extracted. If you are trying to access text in images you have, whether documents, photos, or forms, you have many options available.
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