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Re: URL expertise needed, please!

From Brock McNuggets <brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com>
Newsgroups alt.computer.workshop, comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject Re: URL expertise needed, please!
Organization Southern Nevada Institute of Technology
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Date 2025-07-07 00:03 +0000
Message-ID <686b0ed2$0$22$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> (permalink)

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On Jul 6, 2025 at 4:52:41 PM MST, "%" wrote
<jfOcndCKZp_Gkfb1nZ2dnZfqnPoAAAAA@giganews.com>:

> Brock McNuggets wrote:
>> On Jul 6, 2025 at 4:29:45 PM MST, "%" wrote
>> <57CcnVERbqh0m_b1nZ2dnZfqn_SdnZ2d@giganews.com>:
>> 
>>> Brock McNuggets wrote:
>>>> On Jul 6, 2025 at 1:29:46 PM MST, "%" wrote
>>>> <T6GcnfBSTdZeQff1nZ2dnZfqn_udnZ2d@giganews.com>:
>>>> 
>>>>> Brock McNuggets wrote:
>>>>>> On Jul 6, 2025 at 7:21:52 AM MST, "%" wrote
>>>>>> <WHydnQmvuePoG_f1nZ2dnZfqn_WdnZ2d@giganews.com>:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Brock McNuggets wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Jul 6, 2025 at 12:42:47 AM MST, ""David B."" wrote
>>>>>>>> <mcunnnF65g7U2@mid.individual.net>:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On 05/07/2025 18:38, Brock McNuggets wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 4, 2025 at 12:33:12 PM MST, ""David B."" wrote
>>>>>>>>>> <mcqojoFghm9U1@mid.individual.net>:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On 27/06/2025 06:22, Brock McNuggets wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jun 26, 2025 at 12:04:19 PM MST, ""David B."" wrote
>>>>>>>>>>>> <mc5jtjF93kU1@mid.individual.net>:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 26/06/2025 17:21, Brock McNuggets wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> [....]
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You clicked a link on an image?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *YES*!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In THIS image https://i.ibb.co/LXtfG3Kk/Image-26-08-2023-at-10-09.jpg
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The lowest three items in a blue font are LIVE links! (Using Safari)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No, it is am image.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Some tools will do automatic OCR, though, to try to read it. Sounds like
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> whatever tool you used had a failure in that.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Using Shottr I had it look at a rectangle and it got this:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -----
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> found here: https://www.canadacompanyregistry.com/companies/etresoft-inc/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> PO Box number!!!!!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> C forums - https://discussions.apple.com/profile/HunterBD/participation - but
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> was 'banned' whe
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ils on Linkedin here:- https://www.linkedin.com/in/boaterdave/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> duct!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -----
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> All I do is hover my cursor over the blue font item(s) and it turns into
>>>>>>>>>>>>> an active link. This only happens with Safari, not Firefox or Chrome.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Not even loading for me right now. But it is still OCR. Odd it errored like
>>>>>>>>>>>> that.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Can you please explain the 'jumble' shown in your post at the left side?
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> https://i.ibb.co/5hgDBkRK/Screenshot-2025-06-27-at-18-00-04.png
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Rectangular selection from the image. This is just a mock up of such a
>>>>>>>>>> selection but gives the idea:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> https://shottr.cc/s/PUB7/SCR-20250705-frm
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> The OCR just "saw" what I selected (the darker rectangle).
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Ah! NOW I understand!
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Glad to help.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Btw, the links in that darker part of your image STILL 'work' for me.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> VERY clever tech! ;-)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> It is pretty amazing.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> i'm just completely knocked out by the whole thing
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Seriously, I feel like I live in a sci-fi world.
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> when you're here you do
>>>> 
>>>> We all do now.
>>>> 
>>> i know a song called ,
>>> we're all stars now of the dope show
>> 
>> I know a song called "The Old Dope Peddler".
>> 
>> https://youtu.be/quWxrOQg9WI?si=oYnnzTeniaKiVHCq
>> 
>> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5R682M3ZEyk

I have heard that before.

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