Question: Does your software OCR scanned documents? Answer: Our software optimizes scanned documents. When your PDFs are the best they can be, everyone who uses your files saves time and you save money. For scanned documents, this means advanced image …
OCR in Robust File Conversion
Question: I want to convert company legacy files from both image and electronic formats to PDF. Is the process different for image formats, such as TIFF vs. electronic formats, such as Word? Do I need to run an OCR process …
OCR
Question: Do we need to OCR our Company documents? We already field code them on 21 fields, like author, date, amount, State, etc. These are mortgage files that range in size from 50 to 400 pages. Most pages are scanned …
Document Capture & OCR
Document Capture, or scanning documents is the first step in the OCR process. Common capture devices include scanners, digital copiers, MFPs, and fax machines. Technically, the capture process is usually a conversion of photonic flux to electronic flux. The method …
PDF OCR for NARA compliance
Retaining documents is getting easier is a sense than it’s ever been. Many documents are already in electronic form and paper documents can easily be processed through a scanner or MFP and converted to electronic form. For serious-minded IT managers, …
PDF Conversion
Question: We’re really a “TIFF shop” right now, with all our processes and workflow geared up for TIFF processing. We are thinking of converting our files to PDF. Why convert to PDF right now? It seems costly, time-consuming, and involves …
Document Compression: Lossy vs. Lossless Compression
Question: What is the difference between lossy and lossless compression ? How can I be sure that the converted documents look the same as the originals? Answer: Lossless compression does not change any of the original pixel values as captured …
Multipage Output
Question: We have been testing the OCR option ‘output Text’ as a Word RTF file, and PdfCompressor is outputting multiple ‘single page’ RTF files instead of a single document (as per the multipage PDF which is outputted). Is there a …
OCR Accuracy and Full-Text Search
Question: What accuracy rate can I expect when OCR’ing my corporate documents – mostly accounting and revenue earnings statements? Is OCR accuracy affected by the scanning resolution? Do I gain any significant advantage in using the most accurate setting the …
OCR
Question: Do we need to OCR our Company documents? We already field code them on 21 fields, like author, date, amount, State, etc. These are mortgage files that range in size from 50 to 400 pages. Most pages are scanned …