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OCR is a type of technology that enables computer software, and by extension, computers to recognize text on images, as if we would read words on signs, billboards and pictures. It stands for Optical Character Recognition.
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∙ 7y agoOptical character recognition (OCR) is software that enables scanned documents to be changed into a file that the user can edit and change.
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What is an OCR Reader?
A device that reads OCR.
What is a synonym for scanner?
OCR, optical character reading device, OCR device...
Is OCR INPUT device?
Yes, OCR or Optical Character Recognition is an input device.
Is ocr an input or output device?
input device
Which device convert printed document into machine readable form?
ocr
What is the function of OCR?
The function of OCR, input device is to scan the characters on the page, one by one and then compares them with characters stored in the computer's memory.
Is OCR a output device?
No. It means Optical Character Recognition. It finds text in scanned images.
Why is an OCR an input device?
OCR (optical character recognition) is a function of a scanner system for a computer used to take paper documents (or what have you) with writing on them and convert it to a format that a PC can read and edit. This, because it's a function of a scanner, makes it an "input" device. Hope that helps!
What transfers files to and from computers?
What is a device that transfers hard copies to a computer
Where can you find PDF OCR in Google?
Click the related link . In that website you can find A-PDF OCR. The software A-PDF OCR is a PDF ocr software which can ocr the scanned pdf in to editable format.
What does ocr?
ocr a used in many different things
What does OCR use?
ocr a used in many different things
