Recognition Server
Encyclopedia
ABBYY Recognition Server is an automated Optical character recognition
server and document capture software developed by ABBYY
.
It is designed to convert large volumes of documents (scanned paper documents or other images of text) into searchable electronic data.
The software recognizes documents in more than 190 languages
, including multilingual documents and old European texts written in blackletter
, and supports 1D and 2D barcodes.
In August 2006 KMWorld Magazine nominated ABBYY Recognition Server for the Trend-Setting Product of the Year award.
Hugh McKellar, Editor in Chief of KMWorld magazine, said: “ABBYY’s new Recognition Server represents a simple software appliance approach to OCR. It accommodates not only centralized scanning but also ad-hoc, de-centralized scanning which is how most business content is captured in enterprise environments.”
Optical character recognition
Optical character recognition, usually abbreviated to OCR, is the mechanical or electronic translation of scanned images of handwritten, typewritten or printed text into machine-encoded text. It is widely used to convert books and documents into electronic files, to computerize a record-keeping...
server and document capture software developed by ABBYY
ABBYY
ABBYY is a Russian software company, headquartered in Moscow, that provides optical character recognition, document capture and language software for both PC and mobile devices.-History:ABBYY was founded in 1989 by David Yang...
.
It is designed to convert large volumes of documents (scanned paper documents or other images of text) into searchable electronic data.
The software recognizes documents in more than 190 languages
, including multilingual documents and old European texts written in blackletter
Blackletter
Blackletter, also known as Gothic script, Gothic minuscule, or Textura, was a script used throughout Western Europe from approximately 1150 to well into the 17th century. It continued to be used for the German language until the 20th century. Fraktur is a notable script of this type, and sometimes...
, and supports 1D and 2D barcodes.
In August 2006 KMWorld Magazine nominated ABBYY Recognition Server for the Trend-Setting Product of the Year award.
Hugh McKellar, Editor in Chief of KMWorld magazine, said: “ABBYY’s new Recognition Server represents a simple software appliance approach to OCR. It accommodates not only centralized scanning but also ad-hoc, de-centralized scanning which is how most business content is captured in enterprise environments.”