You can use
the ABBYY FineReader OCR program to convert scanned documents to
editable text.
Load your original in the scanner.
Open the
Applications folder and click the
ABBYY FineReader Sprint icon.
You see a window like this:
Open the
Get Images From pop-up menu and
select your product.
Select
the language used in the document you are going to scan as the
Document Language
setting.
Select
the type of document you are going to scan. Epson Scan
starts in the last scan mode you used.
Select
your scan settings and click Scan. Your document is scanned and you
see the Epson Scan window while your document is converted to
editable text.
Click
Close to close the Epson Scan window
and Preview window, if necessary. You see the Save Converted
File As window:
Click
the Save button. The file is
saved and then opened in an application associated with the file
type you selected, if available on your system.