Operation Manual

Chapter 13 – Output Formats
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Tip: disable this option when you have columnized body text. You'll
ensure the natural flow of the text from one column to the next.
Note that this option is not available for HTML output.
The option Add image as page background places the scanned
image as page background beneath the recognized text.
The pixels of the recognized text are erased to create a legible
document. Otherwise, the text would have a heavy shadow as
illustrated below:
This option increases the file size of the output files substantially,
however.
Note: this option is not available for WordML files.
The format PDF Text-Image provides the same result for PDF files.
The option Retain colors of background provides a less drastic,
more compact alternative, as illustrated above.
Note that IRISDocument detects any web page URLs and e-mail
addresses in scanned documents and recreates them as hyperlinks in
the output.
Options
Merge lines into paragraphs enables automatic paragraph
detection.
IRISDocument wordwraps the recognized text until a new paragraph
starts and reglues hyphenated words at the end of a line.