Category Archives: OCR

Save Screenshots as Searchable PDFs using LEADTOOLS OCR

Posted on 2019-12-04 by Nick Villalobos

Taking a screenshot is a quick and easy way to capture and share information. While Windows provides a snipping tool, it can only capture and save images. With this code, you can save the image as well as the text … Continue reading →

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Perform a Word Search in Directories of Images and Documents

Posted on 2019-07-23 by Nick Villalobos

Continuing off our last white paper about end-to-end eDiscovery with LEADTOOLS Document Imaging, this post will go over a .NET Core console application that performs OCR on each PDF from a given directory while searching for a given word in … Continue reading →

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Check if Folder of PDFs Need OCR

Posted on 2019-07-01 by Nick Villalobos

Receiving a mix of both raster and searchable PDFs can be a pain, especially for those who get these files from clients daily. The LEADTOOLS OCR and PDF SDK makes it easy for developers to check if a file needs … Continue reading →

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Detect and Redact MICR and CMC7 Font to Hide Check Information

Posted on 2019-06-13 by Nick Villalobos

Very few individuals like their personal information shared and I guarantee no one likes private information from documents being shared either. Images of financial documents, such as checks, are sent across large companies every day. In a world where anything … Continue reading →

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Solution to 4 Common First-world Problems – Convert and Merge to PDF

Posted on 2018-09-19 by Gabriel Smith

This past weekend, I was very fortunate compared to so many people that recently faced and are still having to deal with Hurricane Florence. At home, the power is out, but there is no major damage. I am fortunate. Since … Continue reading →

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