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ABBYY OCR & NLP
This site is a source of technical information about ABBYY technologies and toolkits for Optical Character Recognition (OCR), classification, data extraction and advanced language technologies.
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NEW! FineReader Engine 12 for Linux - Release 3 available (23.07.2019)
Key new features:
- New: Recognition of hand-printed text (ICR)
- New: Recogniton of optical marks (OMR)
- New: Office documents as new input format
- New: Ready to use data extraction from Machine Readable Zones in ID documents (MRZ)
- New recognition languages: Georgian, Simple mathematical formulas
- Improved recognition of Asian languages due to newly trained Convolusional Neural Network
- Extended set of tags for Tagged PDF export format
- Enhanced documentation
- Java additions
ABBYY Mobile Web Capture - Release 1 available (18.06.2019)
Key Features:
- Automatic image capture from web browser
- Buil-in image pre-processing to capture a document image best suitable for OCR
- Ready-made UI component for image capture, loading and pre-processing
- Automatic document boundaries detection
FineReader Engine 12 for Windows - Release 3 available (04.06.2019)
Key new features:
- Office documents as new input format
- Ready to use data extraction from Machine Readable Zones in ID documents (MRZ)
- New recognition languages: Georgian, Simple mathematical formulas
- Improved recognition of Asian languages due to newly trained Convolusional Neural Network
- Extended set of tags for Tagged PDF export format
- Enhanced documentation
- Java additions
ABBYY Mobile Capture - Release 2 available (14.06.2019)
Key features:
- Read-made UI component for image capture
- Full support of Business Card Reading from video stream (previously preview mode)
ABBYY Mobile Capture - Release 1 available (25.04.2019)
Key features:
- Automatic capture of the best-quality image
- On-device multi-language OCR
- Customizable data capture
- Out-of-the-box ID reading and document capture
- Ready-to-use business card reading
FineReader Engine 12 - Release 2 available (16.05.2018)
Key new features:
- Improved classification
- Improved Japanese OCR
- New deployment in the Cloud
- New OCR languages
- Improved layout reconstruction
- New export formats
FineReader Engine 11 for Linux - Release 8 Update 3 available (27.02.2018)
Key new features:
- Support of multi-threaded solutions using C++.
- A new code sample ‘Multithreading’ for easy and fast development of a multi-threaded client-server application.
FineReader Engine 11 for Windows - Release 8 Update 4 available (16.01.2018)
This is a maintenance release containing bug fixes.
Real-Time Recognition SDK Cordova plugin available (11.12.2018)
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FineReader Engine 11 for Linux - Release 8 Update 2 available (26.10.2017)
Key new features:
- RMI-capable Java Wrapper
- A new set of code samples for RMI-capable Java Wrapper