FlexiCapture Engine Comparison V8.0 to V11
- Language:
- EN
- Product-Line:
- FlexiCapture Engine
- Version:
- 8.x, 9.x, 10, 11
- Type:
- Comparisons
- Category:
- General Features
Below a comparison of the four different version of ABBYY's Data Capture SDK.
The latest Release is FlexiCapture Engine 11.
Usage Scenarios
| FlexiCaptureEngine 8.0 | FlexiCapture Engine 9.0 | FlexiCapture Engine 10 | FlexiCapture Engine 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Areas | Intelligent Data Capture, data extraction of specific fields of interest | |||
| Document Types | Structured Documents e.g. fixed forms, multiple-choice tests, questionnaires; Semi-structured Documents e.g. invoices, shipping documents, passports; Unstructured documents e.g. letters, contracts | New, additional classification technology using image and content classification | V11 Technology compatibility | |
| Mobile Data Capture | possible | optimized image pre-processing | enhancements, in pre-recognition and classification | core V11 OCR technology enhancements |
Core Recognition
| FlexiCapture Engine 8.0 | FlexiCapture Engine 9.0 | FlexiCapture Engine 10 | FlexiCapture Engine 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improved V10 Binarisation | No | No | Yes - read more... | Yes |
| Image Pre-Processing (Noise removal, deskew, despeckle, etc.) | Yes | Yes | Yes - improved | Yes |
| Colour Mask, Marks Stamp Filtering | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| OCR in 190+ Languages | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chinese, Japanese, Korean OCR | Not available | available as Add-on | available as Add-on | |
| ICR in 114 Languages | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Barcode Recognition | 1D and 2D Support included | 1D and 2D Support included (PDF417), Aztec & Data Matrix added | QR Code support added | New MaxiCode |
FlexiLayout Technology
| FlexiCapture Engine 8.0 | FlexiCapture Engine 9.0 | FlexiCapture Engine 10 | FlexiCapture Engine 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-Level Classifier | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Document Classification | No | No | New: uses image-based and content-based classifiers in FlexiLayout Studio | New: Image and statistical content classification without FlexiLayouts, via FineReader Engine API |
| Alternative FlexiLayouts | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| New Search Elements and Blocks | No | Labeled Field” and the usage of content types like number, currency or phone | ||
Verification & Visual Components
| FlexiCapture Engine 8.0 | FlexiCapture Engine 9.0 | FlexiCapture Engine 10 | FlexiCapture Engine 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verification API | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| OCR Recognition Variants for Word/Characters | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Visual Components | None included | Yes, Details... | ||
| Available Visual Components | None | Source Code Samples for Batch View, Document View, Context Verification of Data, Group Verification of Characters |
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| Source Code Sample for Point & Click Auto Learning | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Developer Features
| FlexiCapture Engine 8.0 | FlexiCapture Engine 9.0 | FlexiCapture Engine 10 | FlexiCapture Engine 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32-bit Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 64-bit Support | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| .NetSupport | Yes | Enhanced .Net compatibility | ||
| Multi-Core Support | Manual Implementation | Optimised performance on multi-core processors “Out-of-process server” – COM module for multi-threaded applications |
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| API for creation of FlexiLayout for simple documents | No | No | Yes | Yes |
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