How to Convert an Excel File to PDF
Companies have a love/hate relationship with PDFs. While Adobe’s portable file format has been around for decades and remains one of the most popular document types available, some of its best features are overshadowed by frustration around conversion. Faced with a barrage of read-only PDF files or looking for ways to ensure the integrity of […]
7 Essential Document Image Cleanup Features Your Application Needs
Document image cleanup is a vital step in building an efficient and accurate processing workflow. In a perfect world, every file an organization receives would be in pristine, high-resolution condition so it could be processed quickly and easily. Unfortunately, the reality is that documents come in all sizes, conditions, and formats. Companies can receive vital […]
Why are some documents unable to be converted to PDF/A by ImageGear .NET?
Question We are saving files to the PDF/A standard and are running into a few cases where the file cannot be saved as PDF/A by ImageGear .NET. Why is this, and how do we do it properly? Answer First, determine whether a PDF document can be converted to PDF/A by creating an ImGearPDFPreflight object from […]
Accusoft Releases New SDK for PDF Functionality
TAMPA, Fla. – On September 22, 2020, Accusoft announced its latest SDK, ImageGear PDF. This integration enables developers to add a variety of PDF functionalities into an application. “We are proud to add ImageGear PDF as the latest addition to our product portfolio,” says Jack Berlin, CEO of Accusoft. “We recognized a need in the […]
In ImageGear .NET, what are the feature differences between an OCR Standard license, an OCR Plus license, and an OCR Asian license?
Question For ImageGear .NET, what are the feature differences between an OCR Standard license, an OCR Plus license, and an OCR Asian license? https://www.accusoft.com/products/imagegear-collection/imagegear-dot-net/#pricing Answer ImageGear’s OCR library has three different functionality options that you can choose for your website or application. The primary difference between the three options is the output formats created by […]
How Medical Imaging Annotation Is Transforming Healthcare
Having the right technology in place is essential for healthcare organizations seeking to deliver better patient outcomes. That’s why medical technology developers are working hard to build the next generation of software tools that will help medical professionals to deliver care more effectively. Annotation features provide a number of benefits in these ongoing efforts. Although […]
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When using OCR in ImageGear .NET, is there any way to distinguish between a capital O and the number 0?
Question When using OCR in ImageGear .NET, is there any way to distinguish between a capital/uppercase letter O and the number 0? Answer Not without context or a font that makes the difference clear (such as one with a slashed 0). ImageGear will properly recognize Oliver and 1530 as containing O and 0, respectively, but […]
Why do I get a "File Format Unrecognized" exception when trying to load a PDF document in ImageGear .NET?
Question Why do I get a “File Format Unrecognized” exception when trying to load a PDF document in ImageGear .NET? Answer You will need to set up your project to include PDF support if you want to work with PDF documents. Add a reference to ImageGear24.Formats.Pdf (if you’re using another version of ImageGear, make sure […]
The deployment.log for ImageGear C & C++ Deployment Packaging Wizard is showing different output for some components since v19.3, why is this?
Question The logging for ImageGear C & C++ Deployment Packaging Wizard (DPW) is showing different output for some components since v19.3, why is this? In ImageGear C & C++ v19.2 and prior, the DPW had additional logging information for the ARTX component in its deployment.log: Deploying an application that uses the ARTXGUI library of ImageGear […]
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Why do I get a "File Format Unrecognized" exception when trying to load a PDF document in ImageGear .NET?
Question Why do I get a “File Format Unrecognized” exception when trying to load a PDF document in ImageGear .NET? Answer You will need to set up your project to include PDF support if you want to work with PDF documents. Add a reference to ImageGear24.Formats.Pdf (if you’re using another version of ImageGear, make sure […]