ABBYY OCR technology for printed text is available for more than 200 languages, including:
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European languages (Latin, Cyrillic, Armenian, Greek alphabets)
- Asian & Middle East languages (Chinese Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Hebrew, Arabic, Farsi
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Gothic languages — an OCR module designed specifically for digitizing and archiving old documents, books and newspapers published in the 19th century.
ABBYY OCR technology is an “omni-font” technology that supports recognition of text provide in many different fonts.
To receive fast and high- quality OCR results, the OCR Engine should receive information about font types used in the documents.
ABBYY products support following printed text types:
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Normal - a common typographic type of text, such as Arial, Times New Roman or Courier.
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Typewriter - text typed on a typewriter
- Matrix - text printed on a dot-matrix printer.
- Gothic - text printed with the Gothic type and used for Gothic recognition.
- Index - a special set of characters including only digits written in ZIP-code style.
- OCR_A - A monospaced font designed specifically for OCR. It is largely used by banks, credit card companies and similar institutions.
- OCR_B - A font designed specifically for OCR.
- MICR_E13B - special numeric characters printed in magnetic ink. MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) characters are found in a variety of places, including personal checks.
- MICR_CMC7 - Special MICR barcode font (CMC-7) used on the bank checks.
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