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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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Scanning and saving documents
You can use the tasks on the Scan tab of the New Task window to create digital documents in various
formats. You will need a scanner or a digital camera to obtain document images.
1. Click the Scan tab and then click a task:
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Scan to OCR Editor opens scans in the OCR Editor .
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Scan to PDF creates PDF documents from images obtained from a scanner or digital
camera.
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Scan to Microsoft Word creates Microsoft Word documents from images obtained from
a scanner or digital camera.
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Scan to Microsoft Excel creates Microsoft Excel documents from images obtained from a
scanner or digital camera.
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Scan to Image Files creates image-only documents from images obtained from a scanner
or digital camera.
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