14.0
Table Of Contents
- Introducing ABBYY FineReader
- The New Task window
- PDF Editor
- OCR Editor
- Launching the OCR Editor
- OCR Editor interface
- Obtaining documents
- Recognizing documents
- Improving OCR results
- If your document image has defects and OCR accuracy is low
- If areas are detected incorrectly
- If the complex structure of a paper document is not reproduced
- If you are processing a large number of documents with identical layouts
- If tables and pictures are not detected
- If a barcode is not detected
- If an incorrect font is used or some characters are replaced with "?" or "□"
- If your printed document contains non-standard fonts
- If your document contains many specialized terms
- If the program fails to recognize certain characters
- If vertical or inverted text was not recognized
- Checking and editing texts
- Copying content from documents
- Saving OCR results
- Integration with other applications
- Automating and scheduling OCR
- ABBYY Compare Documents
- Reference
- Types of PDF documents
- Scanning tips
- Taking photos of documents
- Options dialog box
- Format settings
- Supported OCR and document comparison languages
- Supported document formats
- Document features to consider prior to OCR
- Image processing options
- OCR options
- Working with complex-script languages
- Supported interface languages
- Current date and time on stamps and in Bates numbers
- Fonts required for the correct display of texts in supported languages
- Regular expressions
- Installing, activating and, registering ABBYY FineReader 14
- ABBYY Screenshot Reader
- Appendix
- Technical support
- Copyrights
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ABBYY® FineReader 14 User’s Guide
Contents
Adding bookmarks ............................................................................................ 79
Adding Bates numbers ...................................................................................... 81
Adding file attachments ..................................................................................... 83
Viewing metadata ............................................................................................. 84
Enhancing page images ..................................................................................... 85
Filling out forms ...................................................................................................... 86
Signing PDF documents ............................................................................................ 87
Digital signature ................................................................................................ 88
Text signature ................................................................................................. 89
Picture signature .............................................................................................. 90
Protecting PDF documents with passwords .................................................................... 90
Passwords and permissions ................................................................................ 91
Deleting confidential information from PDF documents .............................................. 92
Creating PDF documents .......................................................................................... 93
Creating PDF documents from selected pages ........................................................ 93
Using a virtual printer to create PDF documents ...................................................... 93
Saving and exporting PDF documents .......................................................................... 94
Saving PDF documents ...................................................................................... 94
Saving in PDF/A ............................................................................................... 95
Saving in other formats ..................................................................................... 96
Reducing the size of your PDF documents ............................................................. 97
Sending PDF documents to the OCR Editor ............................................................ 98
E-mailing PDF documents ................................................................................... 98
Printing PDF documents ..................................................................................... 99
OCR Editor ............................................................................................................... 100
Launching the OCR Editor ........................................................................................ 100
OCR Editor interface ............................................................................................... 101
Obtaining documents .............................................................................................. 105
Opening images and PDFs ................................................................................ 105
Scanning paper documents ............................................................................... 106
Recognizing documents ........................................................................................... 107
OCR projects ................................................................................................. 108
Group work with OCR projects ........................................................................... 113
Improving OCR results ............................................................................................ 114
If your document image has defects and OCR accuracy is low ................................. 115
If areas are detected incorrectly ........................................................................ 118
Editing area properties ................................................................................. 121
If the complex structure of a paper document is not reproduced .............................. 122
If you are processing a large number of documents with identical layouts ................... 123
If tables and pictures are not detected ................................................................ 124










