> ScanSoft?s TextBridge Professional Edition, the premier OCR software
> for Macintosh.
>
> OCR stands for optical character recognition, the capability to
> recognize paper documents and output formatted, fully editable data
> (text and graphics) to a word processor, spreadsheet, or web browser
> format. OCR can also recognize page images from fax modems,
> scanners, and other sources.
>
> In addition to OCR, TextBridge Pro offers advanced capabilities such
> as interactive training and full document recomposition.
>
> Using Xerox?s latest document recognition technology, DocuRT,
> TextBridge Pro is the first and only OCR software that can produce a
> fully-editable electronic document that retains the original
> document layout, complete with text and pictures.
>
> Whether you need to capture a simple one-page office document, a
> spreadsheet, or a long transcript, TextBridge Pro can save you
> valuable time and effort.
>
> TextBridge Pro offers productivity features that no other OCR
> program can match. In addition, the program provides all the
> capabilities that experienced OCR users have come to expect.
The application can obtain pages directly from a variety of scanners,
as well as open PICT or TIFF files (must be black and white only, not
colour or greyscale) for processing.
Download is a StuffIt 3.5 archive containing a self-mounting disk
image with the installer and User's Guide PDFs.
Compatibility
Architecture: 68k PPC
System 7.1 or higher
68030, 68040, or PowerPC ("Accelerated for PowerPC")
21MB disk space for full installation or 5MB for minimum installation
10MB RAM minimum (12MB recommended)