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Posted by Ken
Mar 1, 2021 at 04:37 AM

 

LB wrote:
From experimentation I found that best scanning resolution for me is
>300dpi for a more accurate OCR reading. File size is not overly large
>and makes a clean PDF or image file.
> >I can’t comment on your software since I don’t use the ones you’re
>using.  I’ve tried many and have found that the OCR interpretation
>varies a lot between them.
> >I make all my PDF’s “Searchable” with the OCR.  It takes a little longer
>to scan each one but worth it if you need to do a search within the
>files.

Thank you for this information, Larry.  I had not thought about the quality of the scan in terms of resolution for OCR conversion, so 300ppi makes sense.

—Ken
> >Best of luck,
>Larry