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Product Information

OmniPage is an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) tool that provides a 99% character accuracy rate. Convert paper documents, PDF files and even digital camera pictures into documents you can edit in your favourite PC applications. OmniPage 18 delivers unrivalled accuracy, speed, and innovative features.

OmniPage Professional adds advanced features such as comprehensive batch conversion capabilities, control of printers to automatically scan and convert high volumes of documents, support for SharePoint, tools to highlight and redact text in documents and more. OmniPage Professional additionally comes with Nuance PaperPort and PDF Create to help organise documents and produce 100% industry standard PDF files.

Documents & Downloads

New Features

New in version 18

• Enhanced performance - 67% improved layout accuracy, 18% improved word accuracy and 30% faster processing on multipage PDF documents
• New start page - easily open or scan documents and take advantage of pre-programmed workflows - right from the start page
• eDiscovery Assistant for searchable PDF - convert and search single PDF files or batches of PDF files - including scanned pages, embedded images and more
• Cloud capabilities - provides native integration with Evernote and Dropbox, and with the Nuance Cloud Connector application, support for Microsoft Live SkyDrive, Google Docs, Box.net and more
• Improved pre-processing - the algorithms for removing speckles and dots from page images have been improved for increased accuracy
• Enhance poorly scanned images - enhance text and diagrams for maximum readability, auto-crop pages to have margins detected and reduced and use the punch hole remover and border tools to clean up page borders
• Automatic language detection - automatically assigns a single language to each incoming page during unattended processing. It can identify latin-based alphabet languages plus Japanese, Korean and Chinese (simplified and traditional)
• Better control over determining blank pages - increases the accuracy of recognising blank pages that may scan as light gray or colored pages by allowing the threshold for blankness to be adjusted
• ISIS scanners - support for ISIS drivers.

New in version 17

• 42% increased OCR accuracy with improved recognition of tables, vertical text, character matching and more
• Increased launch time by up to 200%
• Support for multi-core processors for a dramatic increase of speed
• Amazon Kindle - Convert a document into a readable format for the Amazon Kindle device
• New 'Easy Loader' interface to quickly view, find and open multiple documents at a time
• Start OCR directly with one click in Microsoft Office
• Increased support for other languages - recognises Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean
• Improved SharePoint connectivity, support for Open Text Hummingbird and Interwoven iManage
• Improved quick convert view for easy access to common operations
• Improved assistants - workflow assistant to quickly complete complicated tasks and file-it assistant that can convert and correctly file a document based off the content on the coversheet.

Editions

OmniPage 18 Standard

• Image capture - scanners, all-in-ones, digital cameras, smartphones, tablets
• Converted output - Kindle, normal PDF, eBook, RTF, HTML
• Accuracy - high levels of accuracy with IntelliTrain proofing that learns as you correct results
• Layout accuracy - numerous capabilities provide accurate layout recognition of tables, lines, headers and footers etc.
• Document input - Bitmap (*.bmp), DCX (*.dcx), GIF (*.gif), JB2 (*.jbg), JP2 (*.jp2), JPEG (*.jpg), MAX (*.max), PCX (*.pcx), PDF (*.pdf), PNG (*.png), TIFF (*.tif), XIFF (TIFF FX) (*.xif), XPS (*.xps)
• Image pre-processing tools to enhance image quality
• Scanner Enhancement Technology tools to enhance scanned image/page quality
• PDF workflow and output - numerous tools for working with PDF files
• Application output - output to Word, Excel, WordLM, Word 2007, Excel 2007, PowerPoint 2007, XPS, Text, WordPerfect, fillable WordML, InfoPath and PDF forms, HTML, XML and open eBook or audio
• Batch manager - tools for managing and monitoring batch jobs
• Nuance Cloud connectors - Nuance Cloud Connector with Windows Network Drive, AT&T Synaptic Storage, Caringo CAStor, EMC Atmos Online, Amazon S3, Google Docs/Storage, Nirvanix, Mezeo, Windows/Azure, Box.net, OpenStack, Peer1 CloudOne, Rackspace CloudFiles, WebDav, File Server Share, FTP
• OmniPage connectors - Evernote, Dropbox
• And much more.

OmniPage 18 Professional

• Automatically receive scans from network MFPs via scan to folder
• Includes PaperPort and PDF Create! for document management
• Improved word accuracy with medical/legal/financial dictionaries
• Forms conversion and processing
• Enhanced PDF workflows and output - append content to existing PDF files and password protect, encrypt and digitally sign PDF files
• Enhanced batch processing tools
• Workflow automation built right in to Windows
• Advanced productivity features - redact text, enhanced multi-core processor support, workflow management tools
• Support for document management systems including SharePoint and Hummingbird
• Network installable.

OmniPage 18 Professional Enterprise

In addition to all the features of OmniPage Professional, the Enterprise Edition includes:

• Network deployment
• Volume licensing purchase option.

System Req.

System Requirements

• Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit or 64-bit with SP2), Windows XP (32-bit with SP3)
• 1 GHz Intel Pentium or higher, or equivalent, multi-core processor recommended for advanced performance
• 512MB RAM, 1GB recommended
• 250MB of free hard disk space plus 100 MB working space during installation. An additional 230 MB for RealSpeak Solo speech modules, 30 MB for Nuance Cloud Connector, 150 MB for PDF Create and 500 MB for PaperPort
• CD-ROM drive for installation
• WIA, TWAIN or ISIS scanner driver
• 2-megapixel digital camera with auto-focus or higher for digital camera text capture
• Web access needed for online activation, registration, live update and Nuance Cloud Connectors.

Supported document management systems

• Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and 2007
• Open Text Hummingbird Enterprise 2005
• Autonomy-Interwoven (iManage) WorkSite 8.2
• ODMA Link supporting a broad range of document management systems. Check with the vendor of your specific service to see if they work with ODMA.