Oh wow, this Google Chrome extension feels like magic. Project Naptha, a Chrome extension made by developer Kevin Kwok, uses optical character recognition technology whipped up by several ...

I’ve lost a lot of hours to copying text from scans and photos of documents I’ve found on the web or taken for my own records. Some websites (particularly older websites that relied too much on flash ...

It's generally just accepted that text embedded in images on the Web is inaccessible. Because images are rendered as a single layer, that's just the way it is ... or was, because a new extension for ...

The Google extension that enables you to select & copy & paste strings that can not normally be copied and pasted, such as photos, JPEG images, diagrams, sentences on screenshots,Project Naptha"is.

Right now, not all images allow you to edit words within them, although the developer has said he hopes to include support for vertical text in the future. Project Naptha is available now for free via ...

Have you ever ended up on one of those awful websites where the text is saved as an image, preventing you from selecting or copying it? Or maybe you want to share the text from a comic, screenshot, or ...

In what appears to be nothing short of JavaScript black magic, Project Naptha allows you to select and modify text from any Web image. Using character-recognition technology derived from several ...

I’m going to ask you to do something dirty, but it’ll be totally worth it. But before we get to that, let me tell you what this is about. Project Naptha is a browser extension that lets you copy and ...

A Chrome extension called Project Naptha allows you to highlight and copy text from an image, with more features on the way. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as ...