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at least PDF occasionally contains actual text. My organisation systematically scans everything to TIFF images for archival. So now we are embarking on a major
by zmmmmm 4y ago
at least PDF occasionally contains actual text. My organisation systematically scans everything to TIFF images for archival. So now we are embarking on a major project to OCR the TIFFs to get back the text (!).
- UncleEntity 4y agoMy payroll statement is the same, image wrapped in a pdf document. I’m not sure if they’re being intentionally annoying or if someone thought this was actually helpful for the thousands of independent contractors who track their expenses down to the penny?
- Baeocystin 4y agoConsidering the data format hells I've had to deal with over the years, straightforward TIFF scans don't sound so bad, honestly.