08-07-2007
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Re: pasting scanned docs will a cd solve the problem of being a picutre of a document and not a copy?
If so that would be sweet. thanks.
"Cal Bear '66" wrote:
> Don't you have a friend that can burn it to CD for you? Also, places like
> Kinko's have rental computers that you can do this, or they can do it for you.
> Frequently places that do copying have this burn to CD service.
>
> --
> I Bleed Blue and Gold
> GO BEARS!
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>
> "tcseacliff69" <tcseacliff69@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news 7C0A35C-0419-4E67-8E6A-3ED44572D753@microsoft.com...
> >I had this written for me ,it was mailed to me on a floppy.someemployers do
> > let you fax,but many want it copied and pasted. i have been having a problem
> > copying and pasting this. I guess I will have to get an external floppy or
> > re-type it myself. now all I have to do I guess is learn how to use word.
> >
> > "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
> >
> >> I think he should just fax his resume if he wrote it himself. Or if he had
> >> it
> >> prepares by a resume service, he should ask for and electronic copy on CD and
> >> then he could just fax the resume file instead of trying to convert a paper
> >> copy
> >> into an document file.
> >>
> >> --
> >> I Bleed Blue and Gold
> >> GO BEARS!
> >>
> >>
> >> "Ken Blake, MVP" <kblake@this.is.am.invalid.domain> wrote in message
> >> news:0fvhb3p6ske344ph2dsf0rngch10q9am41@4ax.com...
> >> > On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 15:02:04 -0700, tcseacliff69
> >> > <tcseacliff69@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> rwell. iI am startimg to realize that a scanned doc is a photo of typed
> >> >> document,so i used my default program for an OCR document omni-page came
> >> >> with
> >> >> my canon. my problem is as you stated taking a scanned document and making
> >> >> it
> >> >> readable somewhere else. I have a resume in a folder in documents on my
> >> >> vista
> >> >> home premium. two problems . one being my e-mail is no longer
> >> >> supported(which
> >> >> is msn premium,a microsoft product) and two being , I have a resume in an
> >> >> OCR
> >> >> format and cannot move it (paste) it onto an employers webpage, the page
> >> >> says "paste your resume here. make sure it is properly formatted. that is
> >> >> impossible,and that is my problem . why can't we just use snail mail, my
> >> >> printer works so well,and i am quite adept at stamps and envelopes!!!!!
> >> >> can
> >> >> you help?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > I am again having great difficulty understanding you. Please rewrite
> >> > the above with conventional spelling, punctuation, and grammar, and
> >> > write very slowly and carefully. Try to make it extra easy for those
> >> > trying to help you. If your native language isn't English, perhaps
> >> > what you wrote would be acceptable, but if you are an English speaker,
> >> > please write clearly.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> "Ken Blake, MVP" wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> > On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 10:50:01 -0700, tcseacliff69
> >> >> > <tcseacliff69@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > > I have an HP pavillion w/ windows premium. seems new computers see no
> >> >> > > need
> >> >> > > for floppy discs any more.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Is the lack of a floppy drive pertinent to what you ask about below?
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > > I have a scanner. when i scan my resume. i cannot
> >> >> > > seem to format it properly to put it on other websites. I returned my
> >> >> > > hp
> >> >> > > scanner,was impossible to use, now have a canon all-in-one works great
> >> >> > > but i
> >> >> > > stll cannot save and send my resume properly. I can save it as a text
> >> >> > > doc,
> >> >> > > save it with adobe,I can look at it all I want but cannot copy and
> >> >> > > paste
> >> >> > > it!
> >> >> > > either it reopens elswhere all changed around and un readable, doesn't
> >> >> > > even
> >> >> > > resemle a resume. and now i can't get it back into word, it only goes
> >> >> > > into
> >> >> > > some vista default storage area which I stll cannot get the e-mail
> >> >> > > working?
> >> >> > > is it possible to have scanned documents be read as written? they coy
> >> >> > > beatifully but employers want them pested no-can-do!!HELP111
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Sorry, but I find it very difficult to understand exactly what you're
> >> >> > trying to say here.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Your problem appears to be that you have a printed resume and you're
> >> >> > trying to scan it so you can have an electronic version to paste into
> >> >> > Word to send to prospective employees.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > If that's the case, realize that you can hardly ever just scan a
> >> >> > document, turn it into text, and paste it somewhere while still
> >> >> > retaining the formatting.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > When you scan a document, you end up with a picture of the text, not
> >> >> > the text itself. To turn that picture into real text, you need
> >> >> > software called Optical Character Recognition (OCR, for short). The
> >> >> > OCR software recognizes the pictures of the letters (with *some*
> >> >> > degree of accuracy; 100% is never guaranteed) and generates the
> >> >> > appropriate letters.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Many scanners come with OCR software. Did yours? Which particular OCR
> >> >> > program? Did you use it?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > After you've scanned the document and "OCRed" it, you have to
> >> >> > proofread to correct any errors (at least a few are likely), and then
> >> >> > edit the results in your word processing program (Word) to put back
> >> >> > the formatting that was almost certainly lost.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > --
> >> >> > Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP Windows - Shell/User
> >> >> > Please Reply to the Newsgroup
> >> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP Windows - Shell/User
> >> > Please Reply to the Newsgroup
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