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Using this Guide

This guide is written with the assumption that you know how to work in the Microsoft Windows environment. Please refer to your Windows documentation if you have questions about how to use dialog boxes, menu commands, scroll bars, drag and drop functionality, shortcut menus, and so on.

We also assume you are familiar with your scanner and its supporting software, and that the scanner is installed and working correctly before it is setup with OmniPage Pro 12. Please refer to the scanner’s own documentation as necessary.

The following conventions are used in this guide:

Bold

Introduces new terms and presents sub-headings.

 

 

Italic

Names topics in the online Help system.

 

Presents longer option texts in dialog boxes.

 

 

Non-serif

Presents file names: sample.tif

 

 

 

A note presents an item of additional information.

 

 

 

A tip presents ideas for using program features to

 

accomplish specific tasks.

 

 

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Contents Page G a L N O T I C E S N T E N T S O C E S S I N G D O C U M E N T S O O F I N G a N D E D I T I N G D E Scanning and other information This User’s Guide Online HelpReadme File Using this Guide BoldContext-Sensitive Help Getting online HelpOnline Html Help Tech Notes Glossary Installation and setup System requirements To install OmniPage Pro Installing OmniPage ProBefore installing OmniPage Pro Setting up your scanner with OmniPage Pro Setting up your scanner with OmniPage Pro How to start the program New features in OmniPage Pro Registering your softwareDramatic increase in accuracy Streamlined interfaceBetter proofing and verifying Formatting levels for display and savingSuperior page analysis Advanced saving optionsIntroduction What is optical character recognition OmniPage Pro’s OCR capabilitiesGraphics Text formattingDocuments in OmniPage Pro Basic processing stepsBring a set of images into OmniPage Pro Perform OCR to generate editable textOmniPage Desktop Image PanelMenu bar ToolbarsImage Panel Text EditorOmniPage Toolbox Managing documents ThumbnailsDocument Manager Customizing Document Manager columns Deleting pages from a documentClosing a document OmniPage DocumentsPrinting a document Why save to OPD How to save to OPDSettings ScannerDirect OCR ProcessText Editor ProofingCustom Layout Processing documents Scanning and recognizing a single Quick Start GuideLoading and recognizing sample image files Quick Start Guide Processing overview AutomaticManual CombinedAt a later time Using the OCR WizardOther applications Automatic processing Stopping and restarting automatic processing Manual processing Combined processing Start automatically and finish manuallyStart manually and finish automatically Processing with the OCR Wizard Processing from other applications How to set up Direct OCR How to use Direct OCRHow to use OmniPage Pro with PaperPort Processing with Schedule OCR Defining the source of page images Input from image filesInput from scanner Scan black and whiteScan grayscale Scan colorScanning with an ADF Brightness and contrastDescribing the layout of the document Scanning without an ADFSingle column, no table Multiple columns, no tableSingle column with table SpreadsheetZones and backgrounds Automatic zoningAuto-zone a whole Auto-zone a part of aManual zoning Auto-zone a page backgroundDrawing zones on an ignore background Drawing zones on a process backgroundZone types and properties Process zone oliveIgnore zone gray Text zone brownTable zone blue Graphic zone greenMake an irregular zone by addition Working with zonesDraw a single zone Split a zone Join two zones of the same typeMake an irregular zone by subtraction Table grids in the image Insert row dividers Insert column dividersMove dividers Remove dividersHow to modify a zone template Using zone templatesHow to save a zone template How to delete a template file How to unload a templateHow to replace one template with another Proofing and editing Editor display and views Green Non-dictionary words These were recognizedNo Formatting view Retain Fonts and Paragraphs viewProofreading OCR results True Page viewVerifying text Verifying text User dictionaries Starting a user dictionaryLoading or unloading a user dictionary Editing or deleting a user dictionaryTraining Manual trainingIntelliTrain Training files Editing paragraph attributes Text and image editingEditing character attributes Paragraph styles TablesHyperlinks Editing in TrueOn-the-fly editing Reading text aloud To hear text Use these keysYou also have the following keyboard controls Saving and exporting Saving original images Saving recognition results Saving a document as you work Selecting a formatting level No Formatting NFRetain Fonts and Paragraphs RFP Flowing Page FPSelecting advanced saving options True Page TP SpreadsheetChapter Copying pages to Clipboard To send pages by e-mail Sending pages by mailTo copy pages to the Clipboard Saving and exporting Technical information Troubleshooting Solutions to try firstTesting OmniPage Pro To test OmniPage Pro in VGA mode Windows NTIncreasing memory resources Increasing disk spaceText does not get recognized properly Problems with fax recognition System or performance problems during OCRAdvanced features in Schedule OCR Odma supportSupported file types File types for opening and saving imagesFile types for saving recognition results RFPUninstalling the software To uninstall or reinstall OmniPage ProD E Index Processing steps, 21 Overview of processing Index