Question: Is OCR for forms in any way different from general OCR? Answer: Software that can be used to process forms makes use of an OCR engine, but it takes the additional step of extracting information from specific data fields …
Batch ICR Form
Question: What software can I use to automate data entry from forms? I need a program that can read both printed and handwritten responses. Answer: You can try Trapeze from CVISION. Trapeze is a document automation tool that replaces manual …
OCR Handwriting Recognition Software
Question: Can all OCR software recognize handwriting, or is this a special feature? Answer: Not all OCR programs can recognize handwriting. OCR is designed to read printed text only, but there is another tool called ICR, or intelligent handwriting recognition, …
Optical Character Recognition OCR Software
Question: What kinds of text can optical character recognition software process? Is it limited to any specific fonts? Answer: In general, OCR software can recognize most standard fonts with high accuracy. In the past, when OCR was first developed, there …
Best OCR Scanner
Question: What is the best OCR scanner software? Answer: For making scanned documents text-searchable, CVISION’s Maestro Recognition Server is an excellent default option. The great thing about using Maestro for scanned documents is that it has advanced image processing capabilities, …
PDF to OCR
Question: How can I convert a PDF file containing scanned text into a document that is text-searchable? Answer: To do this, you will need to use OCR software. OCR, or optical character recognition, uses the optical properties of text characters …
Free Online OCR Service
Question: Are any of the free online OCR services good? Which ones can I actually trust for reliable results? Answer: Unfortunately, most of the free programs that you will find on line do not deliver the best possible quality. To …
Compressing PDF Software
Question: How does software for compressing PDF files work? Answer: In general, compression software reconfigured the information within a file to store it more efficiently. Repeated or unnecessary data is eliminated, ensuring that the contents of the document are preserved …
Decrease the Size of a PDF
Question: What is the most efficient way to decrease the size of a PDF? Answer: To best way to do it is using compression software the uses lossless compression algorithms, giving you reduced file size without compromising quality. One program …