Question: We use OCR mostly to extract data from fixed forms, which we then store in a database. The problem is that we only want to extract data from specific zones on the forms; right now we’re having to manually …
Converting PDF to txt
Question: I’m looking for a way of converting PDF to txt so that I can edit the text contained within my PDF files. Can you recommend software to do this? Answer: OCR, or optical character recognition, is the best way …
Scanner OCR PDF
Question: Can I get my scanner to OCR my files for me? Is there any way for it to output PDF instead of TIFF? Answer: The problem with files when they come out of a scanner is that they are …
OCR Language
Question: Can OCR identify language characters out of context, or are there different OCR programs for different languages? Do I have to buy two separate programs if I work in English and Spanish, or can I use one for both? …
Document Automation Solutions
Question: My office processes a lot of forms and documents. Normally, someone has to go through all of the information and type it into a spreadsheet by hand. This is really tedious and time consuming, and we frequently end up …
Free Convert to PDF
Question: Does CVISION have any free convert to PDF software? I have a bunch of scanned documents saved in various image formats, and would like to convert them to PDF. Answer: We have an online free convert to PDF tool, …
OCR Toolkit
Question: I’m looking for an OCR toolkit to make my documents text-searchable. It must be an OCR toolkit with batch processing abilities, since I have many documents to OCR. Answer: Maestro Recognition Server is CVISION’s OCR toolkit. It is a …