Recognition

ImageGear offers a comprehensive full-page OCR solution.

Output to:
- Image over text PDF
- Plain text PDF
- Microsoft Office 2007, Office 97: Word and Excel
- RTF
- HTML
- XML
Zone-based recognition
Dictionary support
Image Preprocesssing
- Deskew
- Despeckle
- Inversion
- Orientation
- Bitonal Reduction
- Resolution Enhancement
Image Cleanup
- Deskew
- Despeckle
- Auto Orient

See ImageGear.Recognition Namespace and ImageGear.Recognition.Forms Namespace for more information.

The ImageGear.Recognition namespace API offers a set of objects that provide access to document recognition technology. It enables you to build OCR applications for the Windows .NET development environment.

Portions of this document are excerpted from OmniPage Capture SDK 18.6 reference materials. Copyright © 2011 Nuance Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Nuance and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc. or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.

This core software module, referred to hereafter as the recognition engine, provides unsurpassed recognition accuracy for almost any document, including those produced on typewriters, dot-matrix printers, ink-jet printers, laser printers, and phototypesetters, as well as photocopied and faxed versions of any documents.

The figure below illustrates a simple application that takes a page image as input and produces recognized text in a variety of output formats.