Bug#461086: OCR output not exported to saved PDFs

2008-01-16 Thread Jeffrey Ratcliffe
On 16/01/2008, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I inspected the PDF document with a text editor and could not find > any plain text therein. Also, I've seen other scans that allowed for > copy-paste and search, is this not the case here? Could it be > enabled? It it z-compressed, so yo

Bug#461086: OCR output not exported to saved PDFs

2008-01-16 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Jeffrey Ratcliffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.01.16.1554 +0100]: > The OCR output is embedded as plain text behind the image. This means > that Beagle, etc., can index it. I inspected the PDF document with a text editor and could not find any plain text therein. Also, I've seen other sca

Bug#461086: OCR output not exported to saved PDFs

2008-01-16 Thread Jeffrey Ratcliffe
On 16/01/2008, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Even though Tesseract does a good job at reading the docs I scanned, > gscan2pdf seems to save the PDF as image, meaning that neither > search nor copy-paste work on the final product. This makes me doubt > the usefulness of having such a

Bug#461086: OCR output not exported to saved PDFs

2008-01-16 Thread martin f krafft
Package: gscan2pdf Version: 0.9.19-1 Severity: normal Even though Tesseract does a good job at reading the docs I scanned, gscan2pdf seems to save the PDF as image, meaning that neither search nor copy-paste work on the final product. This makes me doubt the usefulness of having such a nice integr