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05-14-2008
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| | scan & open document into Works 8.5 I have scanned documents and tried to "open with" Works word. It tells me that it cannot open it or the file may be corrupt. What am I doing wrong. (Vista home premium--Canoscan LIDE 70) I have been trying for months. -- new computer at 63 |
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05-14-2008
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| | Re: scan & open document into Works 8.5 Do you own an application software to do "Optical Character Recognition"(OCR) ? -- Was this helpful? Then click the Ratings button. Voting helps the web interface. http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales...eAPostAsAnswer Mark L. Ferguson .. "West Monroe" <eaglesx4@xxxxxx(nospam)> wrote in message news:769F12F5-B343-4100-8130-FA632988E2D6@xxxxxx Quote: > I have scanned documents and tried to "open with" Works word. It tells me > that it cannot open it or the file may be corrupt. What am I doing wrong. > (Vista home premium--Canoscan LIDE 70) I have been trying for months. > -- > new computer at 63 |
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05-15-2008
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| | Re: scan & open document into Works 8.5 I have it on the scanner. -- new computer at 63 "Mark L. Ferguson" wrote: Quote: > Do you own an application software to do "Optical Character > Recognition"(OCR) ? > -- > Was this helpful? Then click the Ratings button. Voting helps the web > interface. > http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales...eAPostAsAnswer > Mark L. Ferguson > . > > "West Monroe" <eaglesx4@xxxxxx(nospam)> wrote in message > news:769F12F5-B343-4100-8130-FA632988E2D6@xxxxxx Quote: > > I have scanned documents and tried to "open with" Works word. It tells me > > that it cannot open it or the file may be corrupt. What am I doing wrong. > > (Vista home premium--Canoscan LIDE 70) I have been trying for months. > > -- > > new computer at 63 |
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05-15-2008
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| | Re: scan & open document into Works 8.5 It may be creating a filetype that Works cannot open. Open the saved document in wordpad and save it before opening it in Works Word. -- Was this helpful? Then click the Ratings button. Voting helps the web interface. http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales...eAPostAsAnswer Mark L. Ferguson .. "West Monroe" <eaglesx4@xxxxxx(nospam)> wrote in message news:E1671842-312E-40E9-9D05-C18B51F54C81@xxxxxx Quote: > I have it on the scanner. > -- > new computer at 63 > > > "Mark L. Ferguson" wrote: > Quote: >> Do you own an application software to do "Optical Character >> Recognition"(OCR) ? >> -- >> Was this helpful? Then click the Ratings button. Voting helps the web >> interface. >> http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales...eAPostAsAnswer >> Mark L. Ferguson >> . >> >> "West Monroe" <eaglesx4@xxxxxx(nospam)> wrote in message >> news:769F12F5-B343-4100-8130-FA632988E2D6@xxxxxx Quote: >> > I have scanned documents and tried to "open with" Works word. It tells >> > me >> > that it cannot open it or the file may be corrupt. What am I doing >> > wrong. >> > (Vista home premium--Canoscan LIDE 70) I have been trying for months. >> > -- >> > new computer at 63 |
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05-15-2008
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| | Re: scan & open document into Works 8.5 This is unbelieveable. I scaned the document into wordpad and it came out looking as if I was on drugs. What have I done now? W.Monroe -- new computer at 63 "Mark L. Ferguson" wrote: Quote: > It may be creating a filetype that Works cannot open. Open the saved > document in wordpad and save it before opening it in Works Word. > -- > Was this helpful? Then click the Ratings button. Voting helps the web > interface. > http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales...eAPostAsAnswer > Mark L. Ferguson > . > > "West Monroe" <eaglesx4@xxxxxx(nospam)> wrote in message > news:E1671842-312E-40E9-9D05-C18B51F54C81@xxxxxx Quote: > > I have it on the scanner. > > -- > > new computer at 63 > > > > > > "Mark L. Ferguson" wrote: > > Quote: > >> Do you own an application software to do "Optical Character > >> Recognition"(OCR) ? > >> -- > >> Was this helpful? Then click the Ratings button. Voting helps the web > >> interface. > >> http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales...eAPostAsAnswer > >> Mark L. Ferguson > >> . > >> > >> "West Monroe" <eaglesx4@xxxxxx(nospam)> wrote in message > >> news:769F12F5-B343-4100-8130-FA632988E2D6@xxxxxx > >> > I have scanned documents and tried to "open with" Works word. It tells > >> > me > >> > that it cannot open it or the file may be corrupt. What am I doing > >> > wrong. > >> > (Vista home premium--Canoscan LIDE 70) I have been trying for months. > >> > -- > >> > new computer at 63 > >> |
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05-15-2008
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| | Re: scan & open document into Works 8.5 West Monroe wrote: Quote: > I have scanned documents and tried to "open with" Works word. It tells me > that it cannot open it or the file may be corrupt. What am I doing wrong. > (Vista home premium--Canoscan LIDE 70) I have been trying for months. not an editable document. Try opening it with MS paint and see what happens. gls858 |
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