Author: John Merlino
Date: 18:32:09 03/17/02
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On March 17, 2002 at 16:15:40, Roy Eassa wrote: > >What do you think is the quickest way to get the moves to hundreds (decades) of >game scores (currently on paper) into PGN format? > >Does one particular program make it even a little easier than the others to >enter and save large numbers of games by hand? (I am concerned about extreme >boredom and/or aching hands.) > >I am fortunate (and confused) enough to have the choice between nearly every >program for the PC, Macintosh, Palm, and Pocket PC. > >Do you think stylus entry would be quicker or less tiring than mouse entry? Is >keyboard entry worth considering? > >Once the games are in PGN on any platform, it's easy to copy/move them to all >the other platforms, of course. > >Thanks for your opinion! If the games are VERY legible, and you have some OCR software (which you probably do have if you have a scanner) then you might want to give that a try. This won't be perfect, by any means, but it should get you at least half of the way there will little difficulty. jm
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