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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 PDF 16 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
- Recognition of text written using a Gothic script
- 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
- Using the command line
- Installing, activating, and registering ABBYY FineReader PDF 16
- Appendix
- Technical support
- Third-party software
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ABBYY® FineReader PDF User’s Guide
ABBYY FineReader detects text direction automatically, but you can also specify text direction
manually.
1. Activate the Text pane.
2. Select one or more paragraphs.
3. Click the button on the toolbar in the Text pane.
You can use the Direction of CJK text drop-down list in the Image pane to specify the direction of
text prior to OCR. See also: Editing area properties .
Recognition of text written using a Gothic script
ABBYY FineReader can help you recognize historical documents and books that have been written
using a Gothic typeface in the English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Latvian languages.
Working with such documents is different in several respects, as described below.
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Gothic script recognition languages
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Supported Gothic fonts
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Instructions for recognizing text written in Gothic script
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Gothic script recognition languages
To recognize text written in a Gothic typeface, the program uses the following 6 languages:
1. Old English.
2. Old French.
3. Old German.
4. Old Italian.
5. Old Spanish.
6. Latvian Gothic.
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