Comparison of optical character recognition software

Global Robot Software Market to Reach $31.1 Billion by 2027

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

Key Points: 
  • In the changed post COVID-19 business landscape, the global market for Robot Software estimated at US$6.7 Billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$31.1 Billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 24.5% over the analysis period 2020-2027.
  • The U.S. Market is Estimated at $2 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 23.7% CAGR
    The Robot Software market in the U.S. is estimated at US$2 Billion in the year 2020.
  • China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$5.3 Billion by the year 2027 trailing a CAGR of 23.7% over the analysis period 2020 to 2027.
  • These regional markets accounting for a combined market size of US$1 Billion in the year 2020 will reach a projected size of US$4.4 Billion by the close of the analysis period.

Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK Improves Performance 20 Percent for Dense QR Codes

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Monday, July 19, 2021

VANCOUVER, B.C., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dynamsoft has improved the speed and recognition accuracy of its barcode reader software development kit by 20 percent for dense QR codes used in applications like personnel management and ID cards.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, B.C., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dynamsoft has improved the speed and recognition accuracy of its barcode reader software development kit by 20 percent for dense QR codes used in applications like personnel management and ID cards.
  • Dynamsoft provides its barcode scan SDK for developers to more rapidly and cost-effectively deploy business-critical applications that rely on dependable barcode technology.
  • Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK version 8.6 is now available for download from the Dynamsoft website, including a trial version.
  • Dynamsoft Corp. provides enterprise-class TWAIN software development kits (SDK), a Barcode Reader SDK, and a Label Recognition SDK to help developers meet document imaging, scanning, barcode reader, and OCR extraction application requirements when developing web, desktop, or mobile document management and label reading applications.

ORPALIS Releases HTML Format Support in its GdPicture, DocuVieware, and PassportPDF Toolkits

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Friday, March 19, 2021

The company's suite of SDKs ( GdPicture.NET , DocuVieware , and PassportPDF ) for PDF, document imaging, and OCR now supports the HTML format (HTM, HTML, MHT, MHTML).

Key Points: 
  • The company's suite of SDKs ( GdPicture.NET , DocuVieware , and PassportPDF ) for PDF, document imaging, and OCR now supports the HTML format (HTM, HTML, MHT, MHTML).
  • The main HTML features include:
    The document converter SDK supports HTML conversion from a string, file, or URL and offers many options to control page size and formatting.
  • Thanks to HTML support, developers will be able to develop desktop, web, or Cloud applications that can:
    capture a webpage (like a blog article, for instance) and edit it in a viewer
    All ORPALIS components and productivity solutions will include HTML support shortly.
  • ORPALIS is an editor of imaging software, PDF processing tools, and large-scale document flow management solutions for professionals of all industries and individuals worldwide.

Dynamsoft Upgrades its Document Scan SDK with Requested Developer Features

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Monday, February 22, 2021

This is possible whether using the built-in Dynamsoft viewer of a developer builds their own.

Key Points: 
  • This is possible whether using the built-in Dynamsoft viewer of a developer builds their own.
  • The company also offers Dynamic .NET TWAIN for developing scan and image capture components for desktop document management applications.
  • A Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK is also offered to add barcode reading to applications.
  • Dynamsoft Corp. provides enterprise-class TWAIN software development kits (SDK), a Barcode Reader SDK, and a Label Recognition SDK to help developers meet document imaging, scanning, barcode reader, and OCR extraction application requirements when developing web, desktop, or mobile document management and label reading applications.

Lexalytics® Announces Breakthrough OCR Error Correction Tool

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Monday, December 14, 2020

AMHERST, Mass., Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lexalytics , the leader in "words-first" machine learning and artificial intelligence, announced today a patent-pending, breakthrough error correction tool for text data from optical character recognition (OCR) systems.

Key Points: 
  • AMHERST, Mass., Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lexalytics , the leader in "words-first" machine learning and artificial intelligence, announced today a patent-pending, breakthrough error correction tool for text data from optical character recognition (OCR) systems.
  • However, OCR software often misrecognizes characters and words, which can lead to costly downstream application problems requiring time-intensive, manual correction.
  • Lexalytics' patent-pending OCR error correction solution combines pixel position analysis for character errors, along with specialized dictionaries built into Lexalytics' Salience text analytics engine to choose the most likely correction.
  • The OCR correction module is available as an add-on component to the Lexalytics' core NLP Salience engine.

ORPALIS Adds MS Office Binary Formats to its SDK and Productivity Applications

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Thursday, October 15, 2020

All its solutions, including worldwide bestsellers GdPicture.NET Document Imaging SDK , DocuVieware HTML5 Viewer and Document Management Kit , and PaperScan Scanning Software , now include Microsoft Office binary/legacy file formats DOC, XLS, and PPT.

Key Points: 
  • All its solutions, including worldwide bestsellers GdPicture.NET Document Imaging SDK , DocuVieware HTML5 Viewer and Document Management Kit , and PaperScan Scanning Software , now include Microsoft Office binary/legacy file formats DOC, XLS, and PPT.
  • The new PassportPDF Cloud Ecosystem also benefits from this update and now offers REST APIs and web applications (via the free AvePDF website) with support for these formats.
  • Like the other office formats supported by ORPALIS (DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, ODT, RTF, and TXT), MS Office binary formats support is thread-safe and independent of applications like MS Word and OpenOffice.org.
  • ORPALIS is an editor of imaging software, PDF processing tools, and large-scale document flow management solutions for professionals and individuals.

ORPALIS Imaging Technologies Releases a New MRZ Engine for its OCR SDK

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Monday, September 14, 2020

MRZ (Machine Readable Zone) is a format intended for countries to have machines able to read ID documents like passports, ID cards, or visas.

Key Points: 
  • MRZ (Machine Readable Zone) is a format intended for countries to have machines able to read ID documents like passports, ID cards, or visas.
  • As part of the OCR SDK , the MRZ engine decodes MRZ characters on any image in less than 100ms, even if the quality is low and the image skewed.
  • The company will add MRZ recognition capabilities to its other software offers PassportPDF Cloud ecosystem , PaperScan Scanning Software , and ORPALIS PDF OCR before the end of the year.
  • ORPALIS is an editor of imaging software, PDF processing tools, and large-scale document flow management solutions for professionals and individuals.

GdPicture.NET OCR Engine: Improvements and New Features

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Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Since version 14.1.39 , it is possible to link any external OCR engine to a GdPicture.NET application during PDF/OCR generation.

Key Points: 
  • Since version 14.1.39 , it is possible to link any external OCR engine to a GdPicture.NET application during PDF/OCR generation.
  • Thanks to the research work made for building the GdPicture.NET MRC compression engine, the adaptive pre-processing and pre-segmentation phases leverage subsequent OCR accuracy and speed.
  • The Tesseract-based OCR engine has been modified to be continuously optimized to match the performances (and often exceeds them on complex documents) of established competitors.
  • The same year, a software tool for converting scanned documents to the searchable PDF/OCR format, the ORPALIS PDF OCR, was launched.

Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK Adds Support for Many New Barcode Types

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019

VANCOUVER, Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Dynamsoft today announced its Barcode Reader software development kit, version 7.2, now supports seven additional barcode symbols and that other performance improvements were made to the SDK.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Dynamsoft today announced its Barcode Reader software development kit, version 7.2, now supports seven additional barcode symbols and that other performance improvements were made to the SDK.
  • The company had also recently announced Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK 7.2 is now capable of supporting Direct Part Marking (DPM) barcodes.
  • Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK Version 7.2 is now available for download from the Dynamsoft website.
  • Dynamsoft Corp. provides enterprise-class TWAIN software development kits (SDK), a Barcode Reader SDK, and a Camera SDK to help developers meet document imaging requirements for developing web or desktop document management applications.

Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK Now Supports DPM Barcode Scanning and Decoding

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

With Dynamsoft's Barcode Reader Software Development Kit (SDK) version 7.2, support for DPM barcodes is now possible.

Key Points: 
  • With Dynamsoft's Barcode Reader Software Development Kit (SDK) version 7.2, support for DPM barcodes is now possible.
  • First, Dynamsoft Barcode Reader relies on self-adjusting statistical features of the image to detect the barcode border and orientation.
  • Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK Version 7.2 is now available for download from the Dynamsoft website.
  • Dynamsoft Corp. provides enterprise-class TWAIN software development kits (SDK), a Barcode Reader SDK, and a Camera SDK to help developers meet document imaging requirements for developing web or desktop document management applications.