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The students obtain a hard copy of a newspaper article about the school. Explain how the text of the article could be input to the...

      

The students obtain a hard copy of a newspaper article about the school.
Explain how the text of the article could be input to the computer using OCR software.

  

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marlyne
Light (a laser) is passed over the newspaper cutting/a scanner is used
... converting its light and dark areas into binary/digital data
The OCR software can distinguish between types of content – text, tables
The OCR program matches any text elements
… with an internal library of characters, letters, numbers, spaces
marlinbito answered the question on July 3, 2018 at 00:43


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