What's new in the latest release of ABBYY FineReader 15? Below there is a short information about FineReader 15 updates.
Build 15.0.112.2130
Part # 1380/8, 1381/8, 1382/8, 1395/3
Release date: 26.12.2019
New features and improvements:
- Full document preview for PDFs in Windows Explorer and Microsoft Outlook: scroll through the pages before opening the document.
- Faster PDF opening
- Improved table and text extraction from PDFs: better usability, improved retention of text formatting.
- New, informative FineReader 15 update notifications in Windows 10: click “Download” to run the update or “Learn More” to find out what’s new in it.
- New in-product update notification with “Update Available” button.
List of the bugs fixed:
- Potential security vulnerability connected with user rights.
- The program could crash when merging PDF documents with bookmarks into one.
- In OCR Editor, structure of a table wasn’t retained when copying it from the Text pane.
- Text doubling when saving to searchable PDFs “text under image” type and with MRC on.
- The program could crash when converting text files with some specific fonts to PDF.
- Korean characters entered in the Search field in PDF Editor could disappear.
- Errors when printing PDFs from FineReader could happen if Adobe Reader was also installed.
- Interactive PDF form fields were not displayed when using drawing tools.
- When adjusting table grid before extracting the table from a PDF, the grid image wasn’t updated on screen.
- Fields of an interactive PDF form could remain interactive when saving it to image-only PDF.
Build 15.0.110.1875
Part # 1380/7, 1381/7, 1382/7, 1395/2
Release date: 07.11.2019
New features and improvements:
- Editing of underlined text in digital PDF documents.
- Adding underline to text in digital PDF documents.
- Reduced time for preparing PDF documents for editing.
- Improved recognition (OCR) quality and speed for Arabic.
- Improved tables detection and analysis.
- Quick Start Guide is available any time from Help menu.
List of the bugs fixed:
- An error when converting some PDF documents created by Konica Minolta MFPs.
- An error when converting MS Word files to PDF under Windows 10 x64.
- Words adjacent to some special symbols were submitted for verification as non-dictionary.
Build 15.0.18.1494
Part # 1380/5, 1381/5, 1382/5
Release date: 23.08.2019
Maintenance release (bugfix).
List of the bugs fixed:
- Sort By and Filter tools for comments become unavailable.
Build 15.0.18.1461
Part #1380/4, 1381/4, 1382/4
Release date: 27.07.2019
Maintenance release (bug fixes and usability improvements).
Build 15.0.17.1100
Part # 1380/3, 1381/3
Release date: 09.07.2019
The first release.
