Copy text from a scan in a scanned syllabus
Most of a syllabus carries over from last term. Update the dates, room, office hours, readings and grading details directly in last term's PDF. Make the words on a scan selectable so you can copy them into an email or document.
How to do it
- 1.Open OCR PDF.
- 2.Add the scanned PDF.
- 3.Download it and copy the text in any PDF reader.
What people change in a syllabus
- • Term dates and schedule
- • Room and office hours
- • Reading list
- • Grading table
- • Contact details
Questions people ask
+How accurate is it?
It depends on the scan. Straight, sharp, well lit pages at 300 dpi read best.
+Do I need to convert the scan to Word first?
No. MythosPDF edits the scanned page itself. There is no conversion, so the page keeps its look.
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