Enhanced OCR Recognition Settings Window - General Tab
Use this window to specify enhanced OCR recognition settings for attributes such as text rotation, text type, and more.
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General tab
Use this tab to adjust settings related to image resolution, the Zone type, and the Text type.
- Resolution enhancement
- Select one of the following options to enhance the original image resolution and improve the recognition quality.
Resolution enhancement option Description No
No resolution enhancement is applied.
Yes
Enhancement is applied with the ratio of 2:0.
Legacy
The ratio of enhancement depends on the resolution of the non-BW (black-and-white) image. If the resolution is 160 DPI or less, the ratio of 2:0 is applied. If the resolution is between 160 and 210 DPI, the ratio of 1:5 is applied.
Standard
The ratio of enhancement is detected dynamically: it depends on the resolution and the detected average character size of the non-BW image. If the resolution exceeds 210 DPI, the enhancement is not applied.
Auto (default)
The ratio of enhancement depends on the current operation setting that can be configured to optimize accuracy or performance.
- Zone type
- Select one of the following options to define the zone type to be recognized.
Zone type option Description Text (default)
The recognition engine automatically recognizes the page/zone as text.
Table
The recognition engine automatically recognizes the page/zone as a table. This setting can impact the output of OCR Full Text. For example, for CSV export, the output can be filled with empty strings for the separated values.
Picture
If selected, the recognition engine finds graphical zones automatically.
Single word
The recognition engine limits the result to one word only.
- Text type
- You can define the text type to be recognized.
Automatic option for use with CMC7 or E13B.If the text on the recognized image uses a font based on the CMC7 or E13B text type, we recommend that you select the respective option as listed in the following table. For best results, and to avoid incorrect recognition, do not select the
Text type option Description Automatiс
Automatically detects the type of text.
Handprint
Presumes that the text on the recognized image is handwritten.
CMC7
Presumes that the text on the recognized image is a magnetic ink character recognition font based on the CMC-7 (ISO 1004) industry standard.
E13B
Presumes that the text on the recognized image is a magnetic ink character recognition font based on the E13B industry standard.
Machine print
Denotes a machine printed text with any typeface not highly stylized.
Matrix
Presumes that the text on the recognized image is printed on a dot matrix printer.
OCR-A
Presumes that the text on the recognized image uses the OCR-A font. The font is most commonly used in passports and bank checks.
OCR-B
Presumes that the text on the recognized image uses the OCR-B font. The font is most commonly used in passports and bank checks.