How to copy text from images. Many of you wonder why would someone want to copy text from images, well one reason for doing so would be a image of a friends book work, and or a copy of a book or important notes from class that was taken using a phone, instead of looking at the phone for notes, convert the image from the phone into a readable text documents on your computer for later viewing. One other quick reason is scanners, they convert our text into images. Confused? Don't be it's as easy as 1, 2, and 3.
OCR is the method of extracting text from images. OCR makes it possible to edit the text of images, and can also recognize hand written typed and printed text. They preserver the original format, and can be reduce into txt documents. Although they may be the best method of extracting text from images they are not 100% accurate, in some cases you might have to correct the extracted text from the image to match one another.
Using Microsoft Office OneNote
Yes you can use built in feature of Microsoft Office OneNote.
Their are tons of ways to extract text from images and here are a few.
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Software
OCR is the method of extracting text from images. OCR makes it possible to edit the text of images, and can also recognize hand written typed and printed text. They preserver the original format, and can be reduce into txt documents. Although they may be the best method of extracting text from images they are not 100% accurate, in some cases you might have to correct the extracted text from the image to match one another.
Using Microsoft Office OneNote
Yes you can use built in feature of Microsoft Office OneNote.
- Open up OneNote.
- Upload / Browse the image in which you want to extract the text from.
- Now simply right-click the image and choose the option to "Copy Text From Image"
- Open any text editor and pate the copied text their and save.
Their are tons of ways to extract text from images and here are a few.
- http://www.sciweavers.org/free-online-ocr
- http://www.onlineocr.net/
- http://www.newocr.com/
- Google Docs OCR
