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Tips for Getting the Best Results

Chapter 8

Tips for Getting the Best Results

This chapter provides tips for getting the best results from Pro OCR by:

■ Fixing broken and touching characters

■ Adjusting the brightness to obtain consistent documents

■ Processing inconsistent documents

■ Changing a setting after completing autoprocessing

■ Getting the best recognition

■ Making sure page images are not skewed

■ Using numeric regions when you’re recognizing numeric text

■ Putting pages in the scanner correctly

■ Avoiding marks on a page

Fixing Broken and Touching Characters

Pro OCR is good at recognizing characters that are broken (light) or touching

(dark), especially when you use brightness level to compensate for poor character

quality.

You can assist Pro OCR in accurately recognizing text that has broken/light or

touching/dark characters by adjusting the brightness level used during scanning.

There are two general rules:

■ When characters are dark or touching, use a higher (brighter) setting.

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