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Un buon manuale d’uso

Le regole impongono al rivenditore l'obbligo di fornire all'acquirente, insieme alle merci, il manuale d’uso I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 12. La mancanza del manuale d’uso o le informazioni errate fornite al consumatore sono la base di una denuncia in caso di inosservanza del dispositivo con il contratto. Secondo la legge, l’inclusione del manuale d’uso in una forma diversa da quella cartacea è permessa, che viene spesso utilizzato recentemente, includendo una forma grafica o elettronica I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 12 o video didattici per gli utenti. La condizione è il suo carattere leggibile e comprensibile.

Che cosa è il manuale d’uso?

La parola deriva dal latino "instructio", cioè organizzare. Così, il manuale d’uso I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 12 descrive le fasi del procedimento. Lo scopo del manuale d’uso è istruire, facilitare lo avviamento, l'uso di attrezzature o l’esecuzione di determinate azioni. Il manuale è una raccolta di informazioni sull'oggetto/servizio, un suggerimento.

Purtroppo, pochi utenti prendono il tempo di leggere il manuale d’uso, e un buono manuale non solo permette di conoscere una serie di funzionalità aggiuntive del dispositivo acquistato, ma anche evitare la maggioranza dei guasti.

Quindi cosa dovrebbe contenere il manuale perfetto?

Innanzitutto, il manuale d’uso I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 12 dovrebbe contenere:
- informazioni sui dati tecnici del dispositivo I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 12
- nome del fabbricante e anno di fabbricazione I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 12
- istruzioni per l'uso, la regolazione e la manutenzione delle attrezzature I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 12
- segnaletica di sicurezza e certificati che confermano la conformità con le norme pertinenti

Perché non leggiamo i manuali d’uso?

Generalmente questo è dovuto alla mancanza di tempo e certezza per quanto riguarda la funzionalità specifica delle attrezzature acquistate. Purtroppo, la connessione e l’avvio I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 12 non sono sufficienti. Questo manuale contiene una serie di linee guida per funzionalità specifiche, la sicurezza, metodi di manutenzione (anche i mezzi che dovrebbero essere usati), eventuali difetti I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 12 e modi per risolvere i problemi più comuni durante l'uso. Infine, il manuale contiene le coordinate del servizio I.R.I.S. in assenza dell'efficacia delle soluzioni proposte. Attualmente, i manuali d’uso sotto forma di animazioni interessanti e video didattici che sono migliori che la brochure suscitano un interesse considerevole. Questo tipo di manuale permette all'utente di visualizzare tutto il video didattico senza saltare le specifiche e complicate descrizioni tecniche I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 12, come nel caso della versione cartacea.

Perché leggere il manuale d’uso?

Prima di tutto, contiene la risposta sulla struttura, le possibilità del dispositivo I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 12, l'uso di vari accessori ed una serie di informazioni per sfruttare totalmente tutte le caratteristiche e servizi.

Dopo l'acquisto di successo di attrezzature/dispositivo, prendere un momento per familiarizzare con tutte le parti del manuale d'uso I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 12. Attualmente, sono preparati con cura e tradotti per essere comprensibili non solo per gli utenti, ma per svolgere la loro funzione di base di informazioni e di aiuto.

Sommario del manuale d’uso

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 User Guide[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide iii Table of Contents Copyright s ........................................................................................... 1  Chapter 1 In troduci ng Readi ris ................................................ 3  Save time, av oi d retypi ng .................................................. 3  The Readi[...]

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    Table of Contents iv Scanning paper doc ument s .............................................. 26  Chapter 6 Adjusting scan ned docume nts ............................... 33  Chapter 7 Saving d ocumen ts as image files ........................... 39  Chapter 8 Wi ndowin g doc uments ........................................... 41  Window[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide v Creating XPS docum ents ................................................ 75  Selecting the XP S options ............................................... 77  iHQC compressi ng XP S documents ............................... 78  Selecting the graphi cs opti ons ......................................... 79 ?[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 1 Copyrights ReadirisPro12-dgi-110209-0 4 Copyrights © 1987-2009 I.R.I.S. All Righ ts Reserved. I.R.I.S. owns the copyrights to the Readiris software, to the online help system and to this publication. The information contained in this document is the property of I.R.I.S. I ts content is subject to change without [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 3 C HAPTER 1 I NTRODUCING R EADIRIS S AVE TIME , AVOID RET YPING Congratulations on acquiring Readiris. This sof tware package will undoubtedly be of great help in reca pturing your texts, tables, graphics, barcodes and handprinted texts. As efficient as computers are, you have to key in your inf ormation first. If[...]

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    Chapter 1 – Introducing Readiris 4 spreadsheet, archive them a s PDF or XPS f iles, etc. To recognize faxes and convert PDF docum ents, drag their image files from Windows Explorer to the Readiri s application wind ow. Or send an image promptl y to Readiris via the context m enu. Readiris recognizes tabular data and recreates them as worksheets i[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 5 solutions you confirm are memorized, increasing the system speed and confidence and renderi ng the system more intelligent as you g o along. This powerful learning tool also allows y ou to train Readiris on special characters such as mathematical symbols and dingbats and to handle distorted fonts. To increase you[...]

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    Chapter 1 – Introducing Readiris 6 T HE R EADIRIS SERIES The table below gives an overvi ew of the available vers ions: Readiris Home 12 Limited f eatures 25 recogn ition language s Supports PDF, DCX, DJV, D JVU, JPG, JPEG, J2C, J2K, JP2, PNG, TI F, TIFF, BMP, PCX Generates PDF Ima g e-Text, D OCX, ODT, WordML, Spreadshe etML, RTF, HTM, XML, TXT,[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 7 Readiris P ro 12 Asian Readiris C orporate 12 Asian Basic features Basic feature s 128 recognition languages 128 recognition l anguage s Supports PDF, DCX, DJV, D JVU, JPG, JPEG, J2C, J2K, JP2, PNG, TI F, TIFF, BMP, PCX. Generates fo ur types of PDF files, PD F- iHQC ( l evel I), four types o f XPS, XPS- iHQC (le[...]

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    Chapter 1 – Introducing Readiris 8 BMP, PCX. Generates fo ur types of PDF files, PD F- iHQC ( l evel I), four types o f XPS, XPS- iHQC (lev el I), DOCX, ODT, X LS, WordML , Spread sheetML , RTF, HT M, XML, TXT, TI FF, etc. Arabic a nd Farsi reco gnition Hebrew recogni tion BMP, PCX. Generates fo ur types of PDF files, PD F- iHQC (l evel I- III), [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 9 C HAPTER 2 I NSTALLING R EADIRIS S YSTEM REQUIREM ENTS This is the minimal system configuration required to use Readiris:  a 486-based Intel PC or co mpatible. A Pentium-based PC is recommended.  256 MB RAM.  120 MB free disk space. (105 MB of disk space suffices when you do not install the sample files)[...]

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    Chapter 2 – Installing Readiris 10 S OFTWARE INSTALLATION To install the software:  Log on to Windo ws as administrator or make sure you have the necessary administration rights.  Connect your scanner to y our PC and install the corres ponding software. Test your scanner. If y ou experience any problem contact your scanner manuf acturer. ?[...]

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    Readiris TM 12 Pro – User Guide 11  Repeat the installation process to install any ad ditional software from the CD-ROM . U NINSTALLING THE SOF TWARE There is only one correct way to uninstall Readiris: by using th e Windows (un)install wizard. You are strongly recomm ended not to uninstall Readiris or any of its software modules by manual ly [...]

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    Chapter 2 – Installing Readiris 12  be entitled to special offers on I.R.I.S. products. To register: Use the Registration wizard on the Regi ster menu. Follow the on- screen instructions. P RODUCT SUPPORT Once you have registered your product , you are entitled to product support from I.R.I.S. on all basic software functionalities. Contact I.R[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 13 C HAPTER 3 G ETTING STARTED R UNNING R EA DIRIS To run Readiris:  Start Readiris from the Windows Start m enu or double-click the shortcut on your desktop.  Click anywhere in the startup scree n to launch Readiris. The OCR Wizard automatically opens. U SING THE OCR W IZARD The OCR Wizard allows you to defi[...]

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    Chapter 3 – Getting started 14 Step 1 Select the image source . You can capture im ages using your scanner or open image files . Select the rotation and deskewing options you want to use. For more information, see the section Selecting the options . To familiarize yourself with Readiris, use the sample images provided with the software. They can [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 15 Select the required output form at or application in the Send to or External file list. Click the various tabs and select t he options of your choice. Options that are unavailable for the chos en format/application appear dimmed. For more information, see the chapter Formatting and savi ng documents . Click OK t[...]

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    Chapter 3 – Getting started 16 The Readiris interface is com posed of:  the SmartTasks (in the middle) The SmartTasks are pre defined commands that allow you to use the most frequent Readiris functi ons at the touch of a b utton. Click the SmartTask you want to use to scan, reco gnize and send your documents to the target application or output[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 17 The document panel displays statistical information about the documents that are open in Readiris, such as the scan and OCR time, the resolution, width and height of the documents etc. C HANGING THE USE R INTERFACE LA NGUAGE The user interface of Readiris is available in a wide range of languages. To change the [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 19 C HAPTER 4 T HE R EADIRIS S MART T ASKS U SING THE R EADIRIS S MART T ASKS When starting Readiris, click anywhere in the Re adiris startup screen and click Cancel when the OCR W izard launches. The Readiris SmartTasks will be displayed. The SmartTasks are pr edefined commands that allow you to use the most frequ[...]

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    Chapter 4 – The Readiris SmartTasks 20 The various Sm artTask buttons allow you to: 1. Scan and recognize docum ents and send them directly to Word for text processing; Microsoft Word is the default target application. See the section Formatting text documents to learn more about the other available applications. 2. Scan and recognize docum ents [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 21 The documents will be sent as PDF Im age-Text by default via your default e-mail application. See the section Formatting documents to learn more about the other available formats. Note that the SmartTasks appl y predefined settings but can be configured easily to fit m ore particular needs. To configure the Smar[...]

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    Chapter 4 – The Readiris SmartTasks 22 o When you select Image files and click the SmartTask, Readiris opens the Input dialog box in which you can select the image files you want to process . For more information on opening image f iles, see the section Opening image files .  Click Configure to change the output format and its options. Note th[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 23 C HAPTER 5 S CANNING DOCUMENTS S ELECTING THE OPTIONS Before scanning paper documents or opening image files, you can select several image enha ncement options. When enabled, these options will be applied during the opening and scanning of documents. Operation  Click the Options button on the main toolbar to [...]

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    Chapter 5 – Scanning documents 24 This way, scanned or opened images will be split up in windows automatically. You can also use the windowing tools on the image toolbar to modify the page analysis results or to wi ndow documents manually. For more information, see the chapter Windo wing documents .  When you are done d e fining all the settin[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 25 Tip : you can also drag image files to the Readiris im age win dow to open them. Tip : Right-click any im age file you want to open, point to Ope n With and click IOCR application . The Readiris software will open and display the image. Tip : when loading multipage image f iles (TIFF images and DCX faxes) and PD[...]

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    Chapter 5 – Scanning documents 26  Select the image file of y our choice and click Open . Note: the options of the Input dialog box also apply to document scanning and are discussed in the Scanning paper documents section. Note that you can specif y other settings before opening (or scanning) documents. For more information, see the se ctions [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 27 When you process paper docum ents, Readiris will start your scanner as soon as you click the Scan button and display the scanned document in the in terface. To scan documents:  Click the Scanner button to set the scanner settings. Note that several of the options in the Scanne r dialog box are also available [...]

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    Chapter 5 – Scanning documents 28 Format and Resolution Readiris supports a wide ra nge of paper formats and resolutions. Note that it is recomm ended to use a scan resolution of 300 dpi. Use a resolution of 400 d pi when recognizing business cards, Asian text or very sm all print. Color mode Readiris can scan docum ents and open image files in c[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 29 Note that this option never increases the resolution of images scanned with too little detail. Scanning multipage docu ments When scanning m ultipage documents and using a scanner equipped with a docum ent feeder, select the ADF (auto matic document feeder ) option. Place the pages you want to scan in the feeder[...]

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    Chapter 5 – Scanning documents 30 Using a digital camera Select Digital camera when you ar e using a camera as scan source. Readiris uses special recognition routines to process digital camera images. Tips for using a digital cam er a as scan source:  Calibrate the camera by photographing a white docum ent.  Always select the highest image [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 31  When you are done d e fining all the settings ( Scanner settings , Options ), click Scan to scan docum ents. Note : pay attention to line skew. Line skew over 0.5° increases the risk of OCR errors.[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 33 C HAPTER 6 A DJUSTING SCANNED DOCUMENTS When opening or scanning extremely light or extremely dark grayscale and color images, it ma y be necessary to adjust those images before executing the recognition, in order to obtain satisfactory OCR results. To adjust images:  Open or scan a color-gra yscale document.[...]

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    Chapter 6 – Adjusting scanned documents 34 o Select Smoothen color image to even out the image. This option renders grayscale and color images more homogeneous by smoothening out differences in intensity. A s a result, a stronger contrast is created between the foreground (text) and background (artwork). Note : sometimes smoothening is the only w[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 35 Example 1: lighten a dark im age to eliminate the page background. (Color image) (Binarized image. The default binarization settings yield a black image) (The lightened image yields sa tisfactory recognition results) Example 2: darken an image when the text is so light it doesn't show up in the binarized im[...]

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    Chapter 6 – Adjusting scanned documents 36 (Binarized image. The default brightness settings yield fragmented characters) (The darkened image yields satisfactory recognition results) o Use the slider to increase or decrease the Contrast . The Contrast settings determine the contrast between darker and lighter zones of an image. Use thes e setting[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 37 Despeckling removes small spots from black-and-white im ages .  Click Apply to preview the results.  If the results are satisfactor y , click OK . If not, change the settings again.  Click Recognize + Save to recognize the document.[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 39 C HAPTER 7 S AVING DOCUMENTS AS IMAGE FILES Paper documents you scan do not need to be OCRed right away. They can be s aved as image files. To do so:  Scan the docum ent.  On the File menu, click the commands Save Full Page as Image or Save All Pages as Image .  Afterwards, open the sav ed image file an[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 41 C HAPTER 8 W INDOWING DOCUMENTS W INDOWING DOCU MENTS AUTOMATI CALLY When scanning or opening docum ents, Readiris will auto matically apply Pa ge Analysis to split up the documents in different windows. The Page Analysis option is selected by default. Click the Options button and disable Page Analysis should yo[...]

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    Chapter 8 – Windowing documents 42 Page analysis detects text, graphic and table zones automaticall y . Barcode zones and ha ndprinted zones need to be drawn m anually. For more information, see the section Windowi ng documents manually . Each window t y pe has its own color code: text windows are orange, graphics are purple and table wi ndows pi[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 43 The part of the page you select will be analyzed automatically. You will be prompted whether you want to e xclude the same outer zone from page analysis on every page of the do cu ment. W INDOWING DOCU MENTS MANUALLY Besides windowing documents autom atically by means of Page Analysis, Readiris allows you to win[...]

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    Chapter 8 – Windowing documents 44  Draw a frame around the text blocks, graphics, tables, barcodes and handprinting zones you want to window. For more information on recognizing barcodes and handprinting, see the sections Recognizing barcodes and Recognizing handprinted text , respectively.  When you are done windowing the document, click [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 45 ones. Whenever two win dows of the same type intersect, they become a polygon automatically. Automatic page analysis Should the current page be too comp lex to windo w manually, click the Analyze page button on the image toolbar to window the pag e automatically. Note that barcode zones and handprinted zones alw[...]

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    Chapter 8 – Windowing documents 46  Right-click any of the se lected windows, point to Window , then to Type and then click the required window type. Modifying the window size Click the window you want to modify. Place the mouse pointer o ver a marker (on the sides and in the corners of the window) . Click the marker an d drag the mouse to mod[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 47 or Right-click the selected windows, poi nt to Window , then click Delete . Deleting small windows Some documents, faxes for instance, of ten have "stray" dots on pages, causing Readiris to create superfluous windows that do not contain text. To erase all small windows, click Delet e Small Windows on t[...]

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    Chapter 8 – Windowing documents 48  On the File menu, click the command Load Layout .  Select the layout file you saved.  To apply the la y out to all opened or scanned pages, select Apply Layout to All Pages in the Layout file dialog box.  Click Open to load the layout f ile. Note that when you add a document to Readiris, the layout [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 49  Click Recognize + Save to execute the OCR.[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 51 C HAPTER 9 R ECOGNIZING DOCUMENTS I NTRODUCTIO N To recognize docum ents, Readiris applies linguistics during the recognition phase. As a result, Readiris recognizes text, tables , graphics, barcodes and handprinted text in all kinds of documents. Readiris even copes with complex columnized docum ents, low- qual[...]

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    Chapter 9 – Recognizing documents 52 sure of but also allows to increase the system's accuracy. All solutions you confirm are memorized temporarily during recognition, increasing the system speed and confidence and rendering the system more intelligent as you go along. This powerful learning tool also allows you to train Readiris on special [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 53 The 5 most recently selected languages are moved to the top of the language list. Important : select the document language before executing page analysis when you are dealing with Asian, Hebrew and Arabic documents. Specific page analysis routines are used for these documents. The recognition can also be limited[...]

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    Chapter 9 – Recognizing documents 54 Recognizing documents with mixed languages Readiris also allows you to enable mixed character se ts. That way Readiris switches languages in the middle of a sentence automatically and recognizes English words (prope r names etc.) that occur in "exotic" languages. Click the globe button on the main to[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 55 Font type Readiris distinguishes between "r e gular" and dot matrix printed documents. Dot matrix symbols (of the type 9 pin) are made up of isolated, separate dots. Special segmentation and recogniti on techniques are required to recognize dot m atrix documents and need to be activated. To select the [...]

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    Chapter 9 – Recognizing documents 56  Click Fixed if all characters of the typeface have the same width. This is often the case in old typewriter documents.  Click Proportional if the characters of the typeface have a different width. Virtually all f onts in newspapers, magazines and books are proportional. Important : these document charac[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 57  At the end of the reco gnition, Readiris enters the interactive learning phase. The characters the recognition system isn't sure of are displayed. If the results are correct: o Click t he Learn button to save the result as sure. The learning results are temporarily stored in the com puter memory, for th[...]

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    Chapter 9 – Recognizing documents 58 Use this command for dam aged characters which could be confused with other characters if learned. E.g. the number 1 and the letter I , which have an identical form in many fonts. o Click Delete to delete character s from the output. Use this button to prevent document noise from appearing in the output file. [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 59  Click Recognize + Save to recognize the document.  Readiris enters the interactive learning p hase. Use the buttons of the dialog box to save chara cters in the font dictionary. To use an exi sting font dictionary:  On the Learn menu click Font Dictionary .  Select the dictionary you want to use and[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 61 C HAPTER 10 F ORMATTING AND SAVING DOCUMENTS F ORMATTING DOCUMENTS The documents y ou OCR in Readiris can be saved in v arious output formats. Readiris saves OCR results as Ado be Acrobat PDF files, Microsoft XPS files, Word, WordML, RTF and Open Document text files, HTML and XML files, SpreadsheetML worksheets,[...]

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    Chapter 10 – Formatting and saving document s 62 o sends documents to an a pplication, which will open automatically, or; o saves documents as an external file. The option Send by e-mail creates a new e-ma il message and inserts the recognized document as e-mail attachment.  Click the different tabs to s elect the settings you want to apply. S[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 63 Note that when saving a multipage document as external file , you can create a separate output file for each page in Readiris or save all pages that belong to the same document to a single output file. Simply click the corresponding options in the Output File dialog box: Create one file per page and Create one f[...]

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    Chapter 10 – Formatting and saving document s 64 Layout options  The option Create body text avoids text f ormatting by Readiris. Readiris generates a continuous, running text.  The option Retain word and paragraph formatting takes an intermediate position between b ody text and autoformatting. The font type, size and type style are maintai[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 65 o The optio n Use columns inst ead of frames creates columnized docum ents. Columnized texts are easier to edit than docum ents containing multiple frames: the text f l ows naturally from one colum n to the next. Note: when the system is unable to detect columns in the source document, this formatting m ode uses[...]

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    Chapter 10 – Formatting and saving document s 66  The option Merge lines into paragraphs ena bles automatic paragraph detection. Readiris wordwraps the recognized text until a new paragraph starts, and "reglues” hyphenated words at the end of a line.  The option Include graphics includes the graphics in autoformatted files. This is e[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 67  Click the Paper size tab and use the arrow buttons to apply and exclude paper sizes.  Readiris will go through the active paper sizes in the indicated order and will use the first paper size that is sufficiently large to hold the scanned docum ent. F ORMATTIN G TABLE - BASED DOCUMENTS With Readiris you ca[...]

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    Chapter 10 – Formatting and saving document s 68 For more information on form atting options, see the section Formatting text documents . SpreadsheetML options When selecting Microsoft Excel 2002/ 2003 as target application, specific SpreadsheetML options are available. Click the tab SpreadsheetML options to display them: Note that the layout opt[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 69  The option Convert figures into numbers encodes recognized figures as num bers. As a result, you can execute arithmetical operations on those cells. The text cells (in any table) remain text. Note that only figures inside tables are encoded as num bers. Excel exclusively executes mathematical operations on d[...]

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    Chapter 10 – Formatting and saving document s 70  The option Merge lines into pa ragraphs enables automatic paragraph detection. Readiris wordwraps the recognized text until a new paragraph starts, and "reglues” hyphenated words at the end of a line.  The option Retain colors of background recreates the background color of each cell.[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 71 C REATING PDF DOCUME NTS Readiris generates four types of PDF output: Text , Text-Image , Image-Text and Image . To generate PDF output: Click the Format button on the main toolbar and select the PDF type of your choice in the Send to or Ext ernal file drop-down list: PDF Image When you select P D F Image , Read[...]

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    Chapter 10 – Formatting and saving document s 72 PDF Text-Image When you select P D F Text-Image , Readiris recognize s text and creates searchable PDF doc u ments that contain the page image and the recognized text. The page image is containe d beneath the text. S ELECTING THE PDF OPTIONS To select the PDF options:  Click the Format button on[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 73 Create bookmarks The option Create bookmarks creates bookm arks for each text block, graphic and table in Adobe Acrobat PDF files. Embed fonts Select the option Embed fonts to embed fonts in Adobe Acroba t PDF files. Embedding fonts prevents font substitution and ensures that readers, regardless of their compute[...]

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    Chapter 10 – Formatting and saving document s 74  On the PDF Options tab, select the requi red compression level. Readiris Pro supports Level I - Good size and Level I - Good quality compression. Readiris Corporate also supports both Level II and III Good size and Good quality compression as well as Custom compression. In Level II compression [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 75 R EPURPOSING PDF DO CUMENTS Next to generating PDF docum ents, Readiris can also repurpose PDF files: Readiris converts image PDFs into text PDFs or a ny other supported text form at and unlocks read-onl y PDF content. Warning : Readiris does not open user password-protected PDF documents. Operation  Click th[...]

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    Chapter 10 – Formatting and saving document s 76 XPS stands for XML Paper Specifi cation and is a fixed-layout format developed by Microsof t. To generate XPS output: Click the Format button on the m ain toolbar and select the XPS type of your choice in the Send to or Ext ernal file drop-down list: XPS Image When you select XPS Image , Readiris g[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 77 XPS Text-Image When you select XPS Text-Image , Readiris recognizes text an d creates searchable XPS do cuments that contain the page im age and the recognized text. The page image is containe d beneath the text. S ELECTING THE XPS OPTIONS To select the XPS options:  Click the Format button on the main toolba[...]

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    Chapter 10 – Formatting and saving document s 78 I HQC COMPRESSIN G XPS DOCUME NTS Besides four types of "regular" XPS output, Readiris offers iHQC compressed XPS output. XPS docum ents of the ty pes Image-Text and Image can be hyper-co mpressed by means of iHQC. iHQC stands for intelligent High-Quality Compressi on , I.R.I.S.' pro[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 79 S ELECTING THE GRAPHICS OPTIONS Depending on the output f ormat and target application you select, advanced graphics options m ay be available. The graphics options can be used to alter the image quality and resolution. To access the graphics options:  Click the Format button on the main toolbar an d select t[...]

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    Chapter 10 – Formatting and saving document s 80 Tip : When saving docum ents as HTML files to post on a web site, reduce the resolution to 70 dpi (screen resolution). JPEG quality Graphics stored inside PDF, XPS, W ord and RTF documents are saved in the JPEG f ormat. Use the slider to adjust the J PEG quality. JPEG 2000 c ompression When saving [...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 81 C HAPTER 11 S AVING AND LOADING SETTINGS Any settings you specify in Readiris are saved automatically for future use after you close the application. To restore the factory settings, click the command Restore Factory Settings on the File menu. When scanning various g roups of documents which all require differen[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 83 C HAPTER 12 R ECOGNIZING MULTIPAG E DOCUMENTS O PENING AND RECOGNIZING MULTIPLE IMAGE FILES Readiris is designed to process m ultiple image files at a time. To open multiple image files:  Click Open on the main toolbar.  Select the image files y ou want to open: o Select the first im age file and hold down[...]

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    Chapter 12 – Recognizing multipage document s 84 Note that you can also drag-and-drop image files from Windows Explorer to the Readiris image window to open them.  The page toolbar will display the opened image f iles. Tip : hold the mouse cursor over the page thumbnails to display the settings information per page. The page toolbar can be use[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 85 S CANNING AND RECOG NIZING MULTIPAGE DOCUMEN TS Readiris is designed to process documents consisting of m u ltiple pages. Readiris Pro processes documents of up to 50 pages. Readiris Corporate processes documents of an unlimited number of pages. To scan multipage docum ents in Readiris, you can either use the au[...]

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    Chapter 12 – Recognizing multipage document s 86 The scanner will automatically scan another page after the indicated number of seconds without you having to click the Scan button every time. Click Abort in the interval scanning dialog box to end the automatic scanning or press ESC on the ke yboard. Click Pause in the interval scanning dialog box[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 87  Drag the page to the correct position.  Or right-click a page and click Move Page Up or Down . Deleting a page:  Right-click the page you want to delete and click Delete pag e .  Or select the page and hit the Delete button on y our keyboard. Excluding a page from recognition:  Right-click the pa[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 89 C HAPTER 13 R ECOGNIZING HANDPRINTED TEXT Next to typed text, tables, graphics and barcodes, Readiris recognizes handprinte d text. Handprinting consists of separated block letters. It takes highly specialized ICR software (intelligent character recognition) to recognize handprinted characters. To recognize hand[...]

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    Chapter 13 – Recognizing handprinted text 90 Recognized symbols Handprinting recognition is limited to the Latin alphabet and supports numerals (0-9), uppercase letters (A-Z) and t he punctuation symbols comma, period , plus sign and hyphen. Accents, umlauts and other special characters are not supported. Notes  Readiris supports hand printing[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 91  Use a sufficiently thick ballpoint. Black pens yield better results than blue pens. Do not use pencils.  Don't stylize too m uch. Excessively stylized characters increase the risk of OCR errors.  Don't open loops which should be closed, don't close loops which should be open .  Avoid [...]

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    Chapter 13 – Recognizing handprinted text 92 The horizontal underlining bar does not have to touch the rest of the font form . Tip : when less than optimal results are obtained, use the I.R.I.S. writing form and adapt your writing style. The bla nk I.R.I.S. writing form serves as a full-page template on which block letters can be filled out corre[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 93 C HAPTER 14 R ECOGNIZING BARCODES I NTRODUCING BARCO DE READING Next to optical character recogn ition of 128 languages, Readiris also offers barcode reading. All widespread barcode s ymbologies are supported: Codabar, Code 128, Code 39, Code 39 extended , Code 39 HIBC, Code 93, Datalogic 2 of 5, Discrete 2 of 5[...]

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    Chapter 14 – Recognizing barcodes 94 o Select the symbologies you want Readiris to recognize. o Determine whether you wan t Readiris to verify or remove the check digits.  Click the barcode button on the image toolbar and draw a f ra me around the barcodes zones in the document.  Click Recognize + Save on the main toolbar. The entire docume[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 95 I NDEX A  accuracy vs. speed................ 54 ADF ..................................... 85 adjusting scanned documents 33 Arabic docum ents ............ 4, 52 Asian documen ts .............. 6, 52 Asian editio n .................4, 7, 52 automatic document feeder .. 85 automatic windowing ........... 41 B ?[...]

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    Index 96 G  graphics options ................... 79 grayscale im age ................... 26 H  handprintin g ................... 89, 90 Hebrew docum ents .......4, 7, 52 HTML output ....................... 61 I  image toolbar ....................... 16 installation ........................... 10 interactive learning .............. 56 inter[...]

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    Readiris TM Pro 12 – User Guide 97 PDF options ......................... 72 PDF output ..................... 61, 71 product support .................... 12 R  recreating source documents 64 registrati on ........................... 11 repurposing PDF documents 75 resolution ............................. 28 restoring factory settings ...... 81 [...]