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 […]
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 […]
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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 […]
Image Compression SDK Technology and Your Applications
Image compression has become such a ubiquitous aspect of the digital world that the average person doesn’t give it much thought. Even when they encounter textbook compression problems, such as running out of space for photos on their phones, waiting on a slow-loading webpage, or working with an overly pixelated image, they may not consider […]
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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 […]
How SDKs and APIs Are Meeting the Imaging Needs of the Healthcare Industry
The healthcare industry has undergone a profound change in the 21st century. A combination of technological advancements and regulatory pressures has encouraged providers to adopt new software platforms and update their existing IT stack. Gone are the days of physical file archives and cramped server rooms; today’s healthcare organizations are instead embracing innovative Internet of […]
How do I use a Network Drive path for Image and ART Storage in my ImageGear .NET web application?
Question How do I use a Network Drive path for Image and ART storage in my ImageGear .NET web application? Answer In an ImageGear .NET web application, you have to define the location of the images and annotations directory in the storageRootPath and artStorageRootPath configuration property. In the current version of ImageGear .NET, the storageRootPath […]
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 […]