OCR programs available?

[Carl M. Kadie]

In <3734 at media-lab.MEDIA.MIT.EDU> hqm at media-lab.MEDIA.MIT.EDU (Henry Minsky) writes:
...
>Does anyone have any experience with OCR packages (particularly
>xerox/kurzweil) that they can share with me. I am interested especially
>in something which could be run in a 'batch' mode for processing
>documents automatically.
...

The current PC Magazine (Oct 30, 1990, Vol 9. No. 18) reviews
9 OCR programs for the PC. They report a huge performance
difference between the best (OmniPage/386 & WordScan Plus) and the worst.

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