Read Chinese Without Knowing Chinese


Tools used for computer-aided reading

OCR Software

OCR software is used to covert scanned text images into the actual codes that represent characters. This tool is only needed for reading text from printed materials.

 

Translation/Dictionary Software

Translation/dictionary software is the main tool for translating Chinese text into English. The Translation software is for translating a whole paragraph of text. The dictionary software gives a list of definitions of single words.

 

Pen Scanner (Integrated Translator)

Integrated translator combines the feature of a hand-held scanner, OCR, and translation/dictionary software.

 

Image Editor Software

Image Editor software is used to tidy up text images before sending them to OCR software for recognition. It can also be used to convert color images to B/W or to convert between different image file formats. This tool is only needed for reading text from printed materials.

 


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