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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
- ABBYY Screenshot Reader
- Reference
- How to set ABBYY FineReader 15 as your default PDF viewer
- 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 headers and footers
- Fonts required for the correct display of texts in supported languages
- Regular expressions
- Installing, activating, and registering ABBYY FineReader
- Appendix
- Technical support
- Third-party software
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ABBYY® FineReader 15 User’s Guide
1. Select one of the tools on the toolbar at the top of the Image pane:
draws a recognition area .
draws a text area .
draws a picture area .
draws a background picture area .
draws a table area .
2. Hold down the left mouse button and move the mouse pointer to draw an area.
Tip. New areas can be drawn without selecting a tool from the Image pane toolbar. You can draw an
area on the image using one of the following key combinations:
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Ctrl+Shift draws a text area.
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Alt+Shift draws a picture area.
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Ctrl+Alt draws a table area.
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Ctrl+Shift+Alt draws a background picture area.
You can change the type of an area. Right-click the area whose type you want to change, click Change
Area Type To on the shortcut menu, and select the desired area type.
Adjusting area borders
1. Place the mouse pointer on an area border.
2. Hold down the left mouse button drag the border in the desired direction.
You can simultaneously adjust the vertical and horizontal borders of an area by placing the mouse
pointer on a corner of the area.
Adding/removing area parts
1. Select the or tool on the toolbar of a text, picture or background picture area.
2. Place the mouse pointer inside an area and select a part of the image. This segment will be
added to or deleted from the area.
3. Adjust the area border if necessary.
Note:
1. These tools are only available for text, picture, and background picture areas. Area segments
cannot be added to or deleted from table or barcode areas.
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