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Use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to extract the text from the image of the document. Here are a few options:
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For existing PDF documents, upload your file on the convert inaccessible course material page and choose the accessibility conversion option. It is possible to select multiple documents to be converted at one time. You will receive the converted document(s) via email within a few hours.
For newly scanned documents, all department Canon multifunction machines have been set to automatically scan documents using OCR.
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Scanning tips: Make sure your scans can be seen by everyone Consult this guide on high-quality scans from the University of Washington to understand what makes a scan able to be seen and read by most people. A high-quality scan contains
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To check that your scan was OCR'd, try copying some text from the document and pasting it into Word. If you can successfully paste the text you copied, your document has been OCR'd, but you should check a few things:
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