Tag Archives: OCR

Google Docs Gets PDF Search and Comments Features

Google Docs users can now do full-text searches within more documents in PDF format, thanks to some new functionality based on OCR technology. [...]

Server-side Mass Conversion from Various Source Formats to PDF/A

A large international energy provider needed to archive documents relating to nuclear power plant operations. Legal and regulatory requirements mean some of these documents need to be retained for a very long time. The archive system used a repository equipped with a web client. Users left all documents there in their native formats, including TIFF, Word, Excel and many others. Some of these documents then had to also be stored on microfilms, which of course meant a large amount of manual work. Almost 200,000 documents, some of them multi-page and large-format, were stored here every month. Learn how LuraTech helped to successfully convert millions of documents. [...]

PDF Association’s Technical Conference 2012 Creates a New Expert Forum for PDF Standards

Targeted toward developers, system integrators, technical decision-makers and product managers, the PDF Association’s first Technical Conference 2012 will take place in Basel, March 27-28, 2012. The conference is open to both PDF Association member organizations and interested non-members as well. [...]

LuraDocument PDF Compressor for InputAccel

The PDF Compressor for InputAccel allows InputAccel users to create color PDF and PDF/A files which are distinguished by small file size and high quality. This version of the PDF Compressor Enterprise interfaces fully with InputAccel. Thus only minimal adjustments to existing InputAccel processes are required. [...]

3-Heights™ Image to PDF Converter

Converts all popular raster images, such as TIFF or JPEG to PDF/A documents. Optionally OCR text retrieval is available to produce PDF/A documents. [...]

ABBYY FineReader

Convert PDF documents into editable files, saved as secure PDFs, PDFs optimised for the Internet and tagged PDFs. [...]

PDF Archiver

PDF Archiver is designed for Litigation imaging. It creates PDF/A compliant images using standalone document scanners and scanners of multifunction copiers. OCR engine forms the difference between Standard and Professional versions. [...]

ABBYY Recognition Server 3.0

Scalable, server-based OCR solution, supports editable PDF-files, PDF files optimised for the internet and tagged PDF and PDF files with security and encryption supports and PDF/As for long term archiving. [...]

ABBYY FineReader Engine 10

The next generation of ABBYY’s award winning OCR technology. MRC (Mixed Raster Content) Compression for PDF and PDF/A. MRC compression achieves significantly better file compression without visible degradation of document representation. [...]

OmniPage 18

OCR software converts paper originals, PDF and XPS files, as well as digital photos into files that can be reworked in standard PC applications like Microsoft Office 2007. The program also enables the conversion of files into PDF/A format. [...]