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About the OCR function of ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap
zABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap is an application used exclusively with the ScanSnap. This program
can perform text recognition only for PDF files created by using the ScanSnap. It cannot perform text
recognition for files created using Adobe Acrobat or other applications.
zThe optical character recognition program has the following features. Before performing text
recognition, check whether the documents you want to convert are suitable for conversion according to
the following guidelines:
Application Suitable for conversion Not suitable for conversion
Scan to Word Documents with simple lay-
outs consisting of single or
double columns
Documents with complex layouts con-
taining a mixture of diagrams, tables,
and text (e.g. brochures, magazines, and
newspapers)
Scan to Excel Documents containing simple
tables with no cells merged
Documents containing:
- Tables with no solid border lines
- Tables with complicated cell formats
- Complex tables containing sub-tables
- Diagrams
- Graphs
-Photos
- Vertical text