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not being able to ctrl-F a textbook or have click-to-chapter links sure makes studying harder these days... and any scanning software worth it's salt will at least do the bare minimum OCR automatically...

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[–] Mango@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] Gaspar@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 10 months ago

Optical Character Recognition. Essentially, software that "reads" an image and pulls text out of it.