filling out a form

2005-05-08 Thread D. Goglin
Thanks to everyone who's sent their suggestions and options. The first thing I tried was finding the ocr on my printer. Seems it does have that ability as someone suggested. And even with text edit I've been able to transform the scanned form to...I don't know how to say it. It comes out wi

Re: filling out a form

2005-05-08 Thread Luis Sequeira
I'm the guy who asked about over quota on email, and caught a little flack for asking the wrong kind of question. Sorry, but after a week of confusion it was you guys that helped. So I'm going to risk asking another questionable question.

Re: filling out a form

2005-05-06 Thread Pacer
My Fellow PowerBook-philes, Wow! Really? I didn't know that about Tiger. I'll have to look into it. Very cool, being able to make PDFs fillable forms. Excellent. Excellent I say! MWUHAHAHA! Oh, oops. Sorry for the random excitement. (G) Sincerely, Pacer the Loon P. H. Adams wrote: Are y

Re: filling out a form

2005-05-06 Thread Terry McCune
Dennis Did the scanner come with OCR software? (optical character recognition) Most of them do, and it converts "pictures", as you so rightly call them, into some sort of text document that can be handled by any word processing program. If you didn't get an OCR program, maybe hunt around a bit

Re: filling out a form

2005-05-06 Thread Kevin Bellerose
P. H. Adams wrote: - I thought I could fill out a form with my clamshell ibook much the same as I use too with a typewriter. (I'm working with mac os x 10.3.9) So I scanned the form; but I can't figure out how to fill it out. It's like trying to type over a picture. I've probably got ov

Re: filling out a form

2005-05-05 Thread P. H. Adams
- > I thought I could fill out a >form with my clamshell ibook much the same as I use too with a >typewriter. (I'm working with mac os x 10.3.9) So I scanned the form; >but I can't figure out how to fill it out. It's like trying to type >over a picture. I've probably got over 40 hours into

filling out a form

2005-05-05 Thread D. Goglin
I'm the guy who asked about over quota on email, and caught a little flack for asking the wrong kind of question. Sorry, but after a week of confusion it was you guys that helped. So I'm going to risk asking another questionable question.