{"id":9782,"date":"2022-11-05T01:52:09","date_gmt":"2022-11-05T00:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/?p=9782"},"modified":"2022-11-05T01:52:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-05T00:52:09","slug":"digitize-books-searchable-ocr-pdf-with-text-overlay-from-scanned-or-photographed-books-on-linux-michael-franzl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2022\/11\/05\/digitize-books-searchable-ocr-pdf-with-text-overlay-from-scanned-or-photographed-books-on-linux-michael-franzl\/","title":{"rendered":"Digitize books: Searchable OCR PDF with text overlay from scanned or photographed books on Linux – Michael Franzl"},"content":{"rendered":"

Step-by-step tutorial to digitize books. Produce searchable OCR PDFs with a selectable text overlay from a hardcopy book using Linux free software.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Source: Digitize books: Searchable OCR PDF with text overlay from scanned or photographed books on Linux – Michael Franzl<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Step-by-step tutorial to digitize books. Produce searchable OCR PDFs with a selectable text overlay from a hardcopy book using Linux free software. Source: Digitize books: Searchable OCR PDF with text overlay from scanned or photographed books on Linux – Michael Franzl<\/p>\n

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