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HP PrecisionScan Pro User’s Guide 92
Scanning text Book Contents Index
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Copy to the Clipboard
1 Click , the Copy button in the toolbar, or
from the
Edit menu select Copy, or
or press
Ctrl+C.
A final scan of the image is performed.
The text is converted to editable text.
A copy of the text is placed in the
Clipboard.
2 To paste the text in another program’s open
document:
• Start the destination program.
• Open the document and view the page that
will receive the text.
• Position the pointer where you want to place
the text, then click.
• From the program’s Edit menu, choose Paste,
or press
Ctrl+V.
The text appears where you pasted it.
Save to a file
1 Click , the Save As... button in the toolbar, or
from the
Scan menu, select Save As..., or
press
Ctrl+S.
The
Save As dialog box appears.
The only file format choice in the
Save as type list
box is
Text File (.txt).
2 In the Save in box, choose the directory where
you want to save the text file.
3 In the File name box, type a name for the text file.
4 Click Save.
A final scan of the text is performed.
The text is converted to editable text.
The text is saved to the file.