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Optical character recognition, the process by which printed text is interpreted by machines and made searchable. The range of letter shapes used in the past, and in some cases the quality of the old documents, means that at present the results can be very flawed, especially where the source is newspaper print. I expect this will improve with time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Optical character recognition, the process by which printed text is interpreted by machines and made searchable. 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