OCR in RightNote

Posted by Donovan
Dec 12, 2018 at 08:08 PM

WSP wrote:
Playing around with RightNote this afternoon, I made a pleasant
>discovery, and I’m mentioning it here because others may have perhaps
>overlooked this feature too.
> >If you right-click on a text image (such as a clipping from a printed
>page in a book or a newspaper article) in one of your notes, and then
>select “Miscellaneous,” you will see a box containing “Alternate text.”
>It’s easy to copy that text and paste it into your note, which gives a
>text version of the image. After doing this with some sharp images
>(where it was extremely accurate), I then compared a rather blurry
>sample in both RightNote and OneNote (since I’ve always thought this
>kind of conversion was one of OneNote’s most attractive features), and I
>found that the (imperfect) texts generated in both programs were
>identical, so I assume there must be some underlying OCR software in
>Windows that both programs are using.
>

News to me! Is this something new in Rightnote? Version 4?