From: Graham Mayor on
That's why I suggested Finereader :(

Finereader is a fully functional OCR package which handles PDF directly,
whereas MODI isn't and doesn't

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"Stewart" <anyone(a)supanet.com> wrote in message
news:9EED6E14-1C04-4D75-A926-FF930566E63A(a)microsoft.com...
> Graham, I have now installed Microsoft Office Document Imaging and that
> enables me to scan with OCR a document into Word; the draw back is that
> the image has to be in TIFF format so again it is a bit cumbersome.
> The copied document no longer had its format so I have to do that myself.
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> "Graham Mayor" <gmayor(a)REMOVETHISmvps.org> wrote in message
> news:uIQwxS6ALHA.3880(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> Finereader OCR software would extract whatever you select in the document
>> to a Word document, It even comes with a screenshot reader applet that
>> allows you to copy anything you see on screen to a Word document (or a
>> whole raft of other places).
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>> "Stewart" <anyone(a)supanet.com> wrote in message
>> news:92FBB59B-723D-45E8-8EE7-65C97324E88D(a)microsoft.com...
>>> JoAnn, that is what I had in mind; to use the snipping tool (windows 7)
>>> and then use MS Word 2007 but I do not know how to get it to read a
>>> screen shot using OCR.
>>> The long way round would be to print the bits I want from Adobe Reader,
>>> then scan back in and use OCR to get into word format.
>>> That is cumbersome.
>>> The camera is Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS10 and on first use it seems to be
>>> a beauty. I still have my older cameras, A Zeiss Contarex single lens
>>> reflex (too heavy now), a Nikon underwater (no longer use) and an
>>> Olympus compact (heavy for my pocket) so I can make comparisons.
>>> Thanks again.
>>>
>>> "JoAnn Paules [MVP]" <jl_paules(a)hotNOSPAMmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:OxbyxpyALHA.420(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>> What about using screenshots, use OCR, and then convert to Word?
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>>>> JoAnn Paules
>>>> MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
>>>> Tech Editor for "Microsoft Publisher 2007 For Dummies"
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>>>> "Stewart" <anyone(a)supanet.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:8D58DE68-AFA9-4988-8DF9-701096E383FF(a)microsoft.com...
>>>>> The Panasonic instruction manual is security protected and will not
>>>>> permit me to copy however as you have suggested I can print the pages
>>>>> I want.
>>>>> My idea of using "Word" was to condense the parts that I wanted and
>>>>> have a small compact note to go in the camera pouch.
>>>>> Thanks again.
>>>>>
>>>>> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill(a)mvps.org> wrote in message
>>>>> news:#LrGxLnALHA.5536(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> To add to what the others have said, although you can certainly print
>>>>>> the entire manual as a booklet or copy selected text to a Word
>>>>>> document, have you considered just printing specific pages of the PDF
>>>>>> through Adobe Reader?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>>>>>> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>>>>>> Words into Type
>>>>>> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>>>>>> http://word.mvps.org
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>>>>>> "Stewart" <anyone(a)supanet.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:hu5r6d$nad$1(a)speranza.aioe.org...
>>>>>>>I have just bought a new camera and the instructions are printed (on
>>>>>>>screen) in Adobe Reader; there are 104 pages.
>>>>>>> I wish to copy the pages I need in to a word document and then
>>>>>>> modify and print what I want.
>>>>>>> Is there any way I can use Word 2007 to do this?
>>>>>>> I remember reading that Word has an OCR capability but do not know
>>>>>>> if this would work from the Adobe Reader screen.
>>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>>
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