FlexiCapture 12 distributed administrator
CPU
Application server: 2 GHz or faster with 2 cores
Other servers: 2 GHz or faster
Operating system
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2022
Note: To use a localized version of ABBYY FlexiCapture, make sure your operating system supports the corresponding GUI language.
RAM
At least 2 GB for each component
Note: An additional 4 GB RAM is required if Database Server is installed.
Disk space
- Application Server: 500 MB for installation
- Processing Server: 400 MB for installation
- Licensing Server: 100 MB for installation
- 2 GB for SQL server database
- Additional space is required for the file storage
Browser
(to open Administration and Monitoring Console)
- Google Chrome 55 or later
- Internet Explorer 11
Note: To ensure that Internet Explorer 11 works correctly, install .NET Framework 4.5 on the computer with the Application Server or add the address of an application server to the list of websites that are opened in compatibility mode.
- Mozilla Firefox 50 or later
- Microsoft Edge 41 or later
Note: ABBYY FlexiCapture works best with Google Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers.
Other requirements
- The computer where the server is installed must be connected to your domain
- Video card and display with a resolution of 1024×768
- Internet Information Services 7 or higher
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 or higher (4.6 if you use Windows Server 2016)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2016 SP2, 2017, 2019; Microsoft Azure; On-prem only: Oracle Database 12c, 18c, 19c.
Additionally, Microsoft SQL Server Native Client 2012 or later is required for creating databases. - Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable
CPU
2 GHz or faster
Operating system
- Windows 10
- Windows 11
- Windows Server 2012 + Desktop Experience
- Windows Server 2012 R2 + Desktop Experience
- Windows Server 2016 + Desktop Experience
- Windows Server 2019 + Desktop Experience
Note: To use a localized version of ABBYY FlexiCapture, make sure your operating system supports the corresponding GUI language.
RAM
Project Setup Station, Verification Station, Data Verification Station: 2 GB
Processing Station: 2.5 GB for each CPU core
Scanning Station: 1 GB
Disk space
Scanning Station: 1 GB (including 200 MB for installation and sufficient disk space for scanned images)
Other Stations: 4 GB (including 2 GB for installation)
Other requirements
- A scanner with TWAIN, WIA or ISIS support
- Video card and display with a resolution of 1024×768
- The computer where the station is installed must be connected to your domain
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 or higher
- Microsoft Office (version 2007 or later) or LibreOffice (version 4.0 or later)
CPU
1.6 GHz or faster
Operating system
- Windows 10
- Windows 11
- Windows Server 2012 + Desktop Experience
- Windows Server 2012 R2 + Desktop Experience
- Windows Server 2016 + Desktop Experience
- Windows Server 2019 + Desktop Experience
Note: To use a localized version of ABBYY FlexiCapture, make sure your operating system supports the corresponding GUI language.
RAM
1 GB
Disk space
- Sufficient space to install a browser
- At least 100 MB for program operation
- An additional 60 MB is required to install the ABBYY Scanning Plugin for the Web Scanning Station and the Web Capture Station.
Browser
- Google Chrome 55 or later
Security settings for Google Chrome:- JavaScript = Allow all sites
- Plugins = Run automatically
Note: All plugins are disabled by default. To enable a plugin, open chrome://plugins/ in the browser and select the "Always allowed" option for the desired plugin.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 11
Browser security settings: Internet Explorer medium-high protection level. Detailed required settings for Internet Explorer:- Run ActiveX controls and plugins = Enable
- Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting = Enable
- Active scripting = Enable
Note: To ensure that Internet Explorer 11 works correctly, install .NET Framework 4.5 on the computer with the Application Server or add the address of an application server to the list of websites that are opened in compatibility mode.
Note: The Metro-style version of Internet Explorer 10 that comes with Windows 8 is not supported.
- Mozilla Firefox 50 or later
Security settings for Mozilla Firefox:- Java scripting = Enable
- Firefox will remember history (Options → Privacy)
- Microsoft Edge 41 or later
Security settings for Microsoft Edge:- JavaScript = Allow all sites
- Plugins = Run automatically
Note: ABBYY FlexiCapture works best with Google Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers.
Other requirements
- Video card and display with a resolution of 1024×768
- For Web Scanning Station and Web Capture Station:
- Scanner supporting the TWAIN interface. WIA scanners can be accessed from the station but they may not operate properly
- ABBYY Scanning plugin (see below)
You can install one of the two versions of ABBYY Scanning Plugin:
- The Scanning Plugin that supports PDF (selected by default). Requires ~70 MB of free space.
- The Scanning Plugin without the PDF support. Requires ~17 MB of free space.
The table below lists the operating systems on which the ABBYY Scanning Plugin can be installed with various permissions:
The table below lists the operating systems on which the ABBYY Scanning Plugin can be installed with various permissions:
Windows Server 2012*
Administrator and user
Windows Server 2012 R2
Administrator and user
Windows 10
Administrator and user
Windows 11
Administrator and user
Note: To allow the ABBYY Scanning Plugin to be installed on Windows Server 2012, run the executable file Setup.exe as Administrator or change the security policy by setting the value of the registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer DisableMSI to “0”.
CPU
2 GHz or faster
Operating system
- Windows 10
- Windows 11
- Windows Server 2012 + Desktop Experience
- Windows Server 2012 R2 + Desktop Experience
- Windows Server 2016 + Desktop Experience
- Windows Server 2019 + Desktop Experience
Note: To use a localized version of ABBYY FlexiCapture, make sure your operating system supports the corresponding GUI language.
RAM
1 GB
Disk space
400 MB
Other requirements
- Video card and display with a resolution of 1024×768
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 or higher
CPU
2 GHz or faster
Operating system
- Windows 10
- Windows 11
- Windows Server 2012 + Desktop Experience
- Windows Server 2012 R2 + Desktop Experience
- Windows Server 2016 + Desktop Experience
- Windows Server 2019 + Desktop Experience
Note: To use a localized version of ABBYY FlexiCapture, make sure your operating system supports the corresponding GUI language.
RAM
1 GB
Disk space
1.5 GB (including 550 MB for installation and sufficient space for scanned images). The size of the downloadable file is 270 MB
Browser
For ClickOnce deployment:
- Internet Explorer 11
Note: To ensure that Internet Explorer 11 works correctly, install .NET Framework 4.5 on the computer with the Application Server or add the address of an application server to the list of websites that are opened in compatibility mode.
Other requirements
- Scanner with TWAIN, WIA or ISIS support
- Video card and display with a resolution of 1024×768
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 or higher
The system has been tested on the following virtual machines:
- Virtual platforms that imitate physical machines:
- VMWare Workstation (any version)
- Hyper-V (any version)
Note: Hyper-V version corresponds to the version of the operating system.
Note: Hyper-V virtual machines do not work with USB devices.
- Oracle VirtualBox (any version)
- VMWare ESXi (server included with VMWare vSphere, any version)
- Virtual platforms imitating workplaces / applications:
- VMWare Horizon 5.2.0
- Citrix XenApp 7.13
- Cloud services:
- Microsoft Azure
- Amazon Cloud
Formats and languages
FlexiCapture supports over 200 recognition languages in all combinations. Dictionary support is available for 63 languages marked with ×. ICR is available for 130 languages marked with ×:
Typographic, laser and ink-jet printers
Texts printed at a print shop, on a laser printer, or on an ink-jet printer.
Typewriter
Typewritten texts.
Matrix printer
Texts printed on a dot-matrix printer.
Index
A special set of characters that includes only digits written in ZIP-code style. They look as follows:
OCR-A
A monospaced font designed for Optical Character Recognition. Largely used by banks, credit card companies, and similar businesses. It may look as follows:
OCR-B
A font designed for Optical Character Recognition. It may look as follows:
MICR E-13B
A special set of numeric characters printed with special magnetic ink. MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) characters are found in a variety of places, including personal checks. It may look as follows:
MICR CMC-7
A special MICR barcode font (CMC-7). It may look as follows:
- QR code (Version 1-40)
- Micro QR Code (Version M1-M4)
Input formats
Office files: *.doc, *.docx, *.rtf, *.htm/*.html, *.txt, *.odt, *.xls, *.xlsx, *.ods, *.ppt, *.pptx, *.odp
Image files: Adobe PDF, DjVu, GIF, JBIG2, JPEG, JPEG 2000, Microsoft HD Photo, PCX, PNG, TIFF, WIC-compatible, Windows Bitmap, XPS, DCX
Export file formats
Data export formats: XLS/XLSX, DBF, CSV, TXT, XML
Image export formats: TIFF, JPEG, PDF, PDF/A (Standard allows you to select the version of the format standard. By default, the version of the standard is detected automatically. For PDF/A the following standard versions are available: 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 2u, 3a, 3b, 3u), BMP, JPEG2000, PCX packbits, PNG
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