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Discussion Forum : Computer Fundamentals - Section 7 (Q.No. 36)
36.
A printed document reader which scans the characters and then encodes them in a computer-compatible code for direct transmission to the computer is called
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Jeftha Dkhar Dann said:
5 days ago
An OCR device scans printed text, recognises the characters, and converts them into a machine-readable code for direct input to the computer.
KDEM is a specific OCR-based system.
MICR is only for magnetic ink (like bank cheques).
A laser scanner is used for barcodes, not text.
KDEM is a specific OCR-based system.
MICR is only for magnetic ink (like bank cheques).
A laser scanner is used for barcodes, not text.
Shewangizaw Bogale said:
8 years ago
Kurzweil Data Entry Machine is itself a OCR, to make our answer more specific device, so we choose KDEM.
Garima Jain said:
10 years ago
Kurzweil Data Entry Machine (KDEM) is itself a OCR. So answer can be option A too. Please correct me.
Aman sahu said:
9 years ago
@Garima,
Yeah, it's an OCR but we'll go for specific one.
Yeah, it's an OCR but we'll go for specific one.
Swapnaja said:
9 years ago
OCR stands for Optical Character Recognition not Reader.
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