$7.99 (1 Mac); $9.99 (3 Macs); ($11.99 Unlimited Macs/Mac App Store version); available with Setup Apple’s addition of Live Text to iOS, iPadOS, and macOS last year lets you treat bitmapped text in ...

For as long as I can remember, there has been a categorical split between text and graphics. Speaking broadly, you can search, copy, edit, and otherwise manipulate text by the character, word, ...

The ability to copy-paste items (text, media, documents, etc.) between places is one of the most useful functionalities of any computer system. Irrespective of what operating system is in use, the ...

If only “Cut, Copy, Paste” commands worked everywhere on your computer. If you want to grab text from images and PDFs, you may have to resort to transcribing the text yourself unless you use ...

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you needed to extract text from an image, PDF, screenshot, or even a video? Or perhaps you’ve been in a situation where you needed to convert text ...

TextSniper is a new Mac app I wish I’d had years ago. It takes text in a graphic or non-selectable PDF and turns it into actual text using Optical Character Recognition (OCR). Using it is as easy as ...

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Ever wanted to search for text in your photos or copy text from a graphic? Apple’s Live Text technology promises just that in macOS 12 Monterey and iOS 15, but TextSniper and Photos Search offer those ...