FineReader Engine

Activation and Licensing

• Unknown COM error: 80004005
• How to use an Online-protected license on several machines
• How to gather License usage for Windows Runtime Licenses?
• How to activate the FineReader Engine 12 license from another computer, if the target computer doesn't have access to the internet
• Moving a FineReader Engine license to another machine/server
• Why is Project ID not displayed for Runtime licenses?

API

• How to get the content of the ImageDocument object saved with the previous FineReader Engine version
• Number of words in a document
• How to determine the correct value for the HasWhiteBackground property of the EqualizeBrightness method
• How to use the user dictionary
• Prevent writing creation date to processed documents using custom user profile
• How to check the detected languages in the processed document

Import/Export

• Is there a way to load a color image as Black-and-White?
• Convert TIF to PDF rotates image by 45 degrees
• How FineReader Engine handle malicious PDF files, containing (attachments with) virus or malware
• Turning off hyperlink detection while exporting to PDF
• Processed document results in the exported file to be skewed.
• The image could not be exported.

Installation and Update

• FineReader Engine Specifications

• Installation fails with error: "You specified an invalid destination folder. Please provide the correct value"
• How to detect which version of FineReader Engine is installed
• FRE12 project in docker container throws: Error loading Finereader Engine: Unknown COM error: 80004005
• 80070005 Access is denied
• Installation of FineReader Engine 12 and FineReader Engine 11 on the same server
• ARM CPU (M1) support in FineReader Engine 12 for Mac

Performance

• Error "Cannot create /var/lib/ABBYY/SDK/12/FineReader Engine/PdfToolsCache/. The specified file already exists."
• Visual Studio Code Python Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities CVE-2020-1192 and CVE-2020-1171 in FineReader Engine 12
• FineReader Engine can't run test sample
• PreprocessAnalyzeRecognize method returns E_OUTOFMEMORY error crashing the Engine
• Is FineReader Engine affected by Spring4Shell vulnerability?
• Using RemoveGarbage method of FineReader Engine

Recognition quality (OCR)

• Using Block method to apply recognizer settings to a separate rectangle of text on a document using FineReader Engine
• MICR code extraction of Japanese/Chinese/Korean language documents using FineReader Engine
• Extracting the maximum amount of text from the document with FineReader Engine
• What is the difference between BT_RasterPicture and BT_VectorPicture blocks?
• The recognition result of fields in a form comes up as separate blocks of text
• How to recognize a region of an image with FineReader Engine 12

Release Notes

• FineReader Engine 12 Release notes

Scanning and Photo

• How to change scanning settings in ABBYY FineReader Engine
• Location of the scanning logfiles in ABBYY FineReader Engine
• Scanning without an interface
• Tips for Taking Photos
• Scan settings

Starting (Launching)

• How to upgrade from FineReader Engine 11 to FineReader Engine 12 in runtime environment
• Can’t find Initialize Engine function
• Online licensing connection problem
• How to recognize the text in the image using CommandLineInterface
• Can't load %InstallationFolder%\Bin\FREngine.dll
• Execution of parallel task failed: There is not enough space available on the shmfs/tmpfs file system