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ERIC Number: EJ417052
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0742-5759
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Low-Budget, Cost-Effective OCR: Optical Character Recognition for MS-DOS Micros.
Perez, Ernest
Library Software Review, v9 n4 p209-17 Jul-Aug 1990
Discusses optical character recognition (OCR) for use with MS-DOS microcomputers. Cost effectiveness is considered, three types of software approaches to character recognition are explained, hardware and operation requirements are described, possible library applications are discussed, future OCR developments are suggested, and a list of OCR vendors is provided. (Two references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Character Recognition, Computer Software, Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Futures (of Society), Library Automation, Library Services, Microcomputers, Optical Scanners
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Book/Product Reviews; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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