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Re: Need Advice on OCR software

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From: Gene Gotimer
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 00:31
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IGMJG@ASUACAD.BITNET wrote:
>One word of caution about Omnipage Pro though...I recently purchased a HP
>Scanjet //c that was bundled with a "try me" version of Omnipage Professional.
>It looked real pretty, but bombed every time I tried to scan a document. When I
>called Caere's tech support line, I found that this "unimplemented trap" error
>was present both in the "try me" and actual sale version of the software. The
>only way around this, apparently, is to turn on virtual memory.

I use this software on a IIci with 8megs of RAM, and virtual memory OFF.
It may crash once in a while, but it is very useable, and very good.
The scanner is a Microtek 300GS.  I'm not sure what part of your set up
does not allow you to use OmniPage PRO without virtual memory. 


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From: gotimer@oasys.dt.navy.mil (Gene Gotimer)
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Subject: Re: Need Advice on OCR software
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