OmniPage Professional 17 Features
OmniPage Professional 17: As a superior document imaging software, more than you think — saves you more than you'll believe!
OmniPage 17 is the world’s most accurate document conversion application; it has 99%+ character accuracy so it can convert PDF and paper and PDF files into electronic files you can edit, search and share in the format of your choice. You can turn documents that would take hours to re-type into perfectly formatted documents in seconds.
This superior accuracy of this document conversion softwaremeans organizations save significant time and money by radically improving the ways in which paper and digital documents are processed, archived and shared. It’s simple to use, tasks are automated, information is easily accessed and productivity soars.
Even digital camera or iPhone pictures can be converted into files you can edit in your favorite PC applications, while scanned documents can be turned into electronic books specially formatted for easy reading on the Amazon Kindle so you can take your documents with you.
We've made the best BETTER!
Better accuracy - 99%+ accuracy for document conversion and archiving
- 42% better accuracy for scanned documents
- 23% overall better accuracy for PDF, XPS and digital documents
- 12% better accuracy for 3D-Capture using digital and mobile phone cameras
Better accuracy means you can depend on maintaining perfect formatting across all converted documents — everything looks exactly like the original! Plus they’re easier to edit, search and archive than ever before!
Better speed - 200% faster start-up
- 21% faster processing for multi-core computers
- ‘Easy Loader’ views, finds and opens multiple files fast
- Quick Convert View gets the job done in seconds
Time is money, so OmniPage 17's speed improvements mean you’re driving down costs without sacrificing quality! Get your OCR tasks done quicker and get them done right first time — every time!
Better performance - One-click conversion to Microsoft Office
- Unattended batch processing
- Output your converted documents to the widest range of formats
- Process, edit and store documents worldwide, now including Chinese, Japanese and Korean language support
- Any scanner works with OmniPage — even mobile phone cameras!
OmniPage 17 is the one tool to do it all — no other OCR software can do as much as it does, as accurately as it does, as quickly as it does and as easily as it does.
Do more than ever before!
While OmniPage17 is the world’s best application for repurposing, sorting, searching and sharing converted documents, there’s much more it can do for your organization. It can deliver unequaled levels of connectivity, functionality and productivity:
True end-to-end document management - Organize, view and find over 150 document and photo formats
- Turn any application into 100% industry-standard PDF files
- Combine multiple files into a single PDF document
Get maximum ROI from your multi-function printers - Use the high-speed scanning capability of your multi-function printers with OmniPage17 to recognize all incoming documents in your network folders or email and convert them to the format of your choice automatically
- The OmniPage Batch processor now supports parallel processing with quad core computers
- Route converted documents automatically to SharePoint, Open Text Hummingbird and Autonomy-Interwoven iManage
Keep knowledge at your fingertips - Use OmniPage 17 to scan your documents and you can access them from anywhere in your organization.
- Improved SharePoint 2007 Connector and Open Text Hummingbird and Interwoven iManage Connectors means archived data is always accessible
Stay connected — get mobile - Not near a scanner? Use your iPhone or mobile camera phone with the 3D-Capture feature in OmniPage 17 to create text or PDFs.
- Distribute your documents digitally — turn any document into PDF for email or the web
- Scan documents directly to the Amazon Kindle for mobile reading!
What's New in OmniPage Professional 17
| Feature | Benefit | As compared to OmniPage Professional 15 | As compared to OmniPage Professional 16 |
| Increased word accuracy | OmniPage delivers an amazing 42% increase in accuracy for scanned documents | New | New |
| Increased layout and formatting accuracy | Improved table recognition, large titles, vertical text, character matching and more | New | Improved |
| Faster launch times | OmniPage opens up to 200% faster than previous versions | New | New |
| Multi-core parallel processing | You can be even more productive on today’s popular dual-core and tomorrow’s multi-core computer processors with a dramatic increase in speed. | New | Improved |
| Send to Amazon Kindle | Scan a document, automatically convert into a readable format and send it to the Amazon Kindle® electronic book reader in one easy step. | New | New |
| Easy loader | A new interface window called Easy Loader allows you to quickly view, find and open multiple documents at a time. | New | New |
| One-click toolbar in Microsoft Office | Now you can get all the power of OmniPage in Microsoft Office with Direct OCR buttons for “One-Click” document conversion without opening OmniPage | New | New |
| Asian language recognition | OmniPage now recognizes Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean | New | New |
| Automatic Asian language detection | When Western and Asian texts are mixed on a page OmniPage will automatically alert you so you can get the best possible results | New | New |
| Integrated document management with PaperPort | Be more organized. OmniPage includes PaperPort, the world’s most popular desktop document management software. | New | |
| Native ECM connectivity | Improved SharePoint Connectivity and direct support for Open Text Hummingbird and Interwoven iManage | New | New |
| SharePoint 2007 | Direct support for SharePoint 2007 services and server | New | Improved |
| Digital camera 3DC technology | Accurately capture text anywhere with your digital camera thanks to advanced technology that automatically corrects for three-dimensional distortion. | New | Improved |
| Automatic data collection from forms | OmniPage makes forms made easy from start to finish. You can turn paper forms into electronic forms and then collect the data. | New | |
| Automatic redaction, highlights and strikethroughs | Keep information confidential by blacking out sensitive words with redaction. Quickly locate information with highlights or communicate a revision with strikethrough text. | New | |
| Flexible interface | Rearrange the various function windows in OmniPage to work the way you like. | New | Improved |
| Quick convert view | Find the most important conversion options on one screen for fast and easy operation. | New | Improved |
| How-to-guides | OmniPage is easier to use then ever with How-to-Guides that lead you through basic terminology and product features. | New | Updated |
| New workflow assistant | Turn complex tasks into a single button press with a greatly enhanced Workflow Assistant with more features, options and destinations | New | |
| File-It Assistant and coversheets office | There’s no need for everyone to learn OmniPage when a document can be automatically converted and properly filed by using a simple paper cover sheet that does all the work. | New | |
| Legal document recognition | OmniPage is now optimized to recognize and convert legal documents including line number, headers, and more. | New | |
| PDF-MRC | Create up to 8 times smaller scanned color PDF documents faster with improved PDF-MRC technology. | New | Improved |
| Convert Now wizard | Be more productive with on demand document conversion in Windows Explorer. | New | |
Note:
— Feature is the same in OmniPage Professional 17
Upgrade to OmniPage Professional 17 from OmniPage 16 — We've made the best BETTER!
The latest version of the world’s number 1 scanning and OCR software represents far more than just an upgrade — it sets unparalleled new standards in accuracy, speed and performance! The improvements we’ve made and the functionality we’ve added combine to make OmniPage17 a truly revolutionary application that will save your business time and money.
If you already use OmniPage then you know just how good it is and what it can do for your business. Take a look, then, at how much more you can get from the latest, groundbreaking edition:
- 99%+ accuracy for document conversion and archiving
- 42% better accuracy for scanned documents
- 23% overall better accuracy for PDF, XPS and digital documents
- 12% better accuracy for 3D-Capture using digital & mobile phone cameras
- 200% faster start-up
- 21% faster batch processing with special support for quad-core computers
- ‘Easy Loader’ views, finds and opens multiple files fast
- Quick Convert View gets the job done in seconds
- One-click conversion to Microsoft Office
- Unattended batch processing
- Process, edit and store documents worldwide, now including Chinese, Japanese & Korean language support
- Output your converted documents to the widest range of formats
- Any scanner works with OmniPage – even mobile phone cameras!
The unparalleled levels of accuracy, speed and performance in OmniPage 17 will give you unparalleled confidence, dependability and productivity that your OCR solution is the best it can possibly be.
Upgrade to OmniPage Professional 17 from OmniPage 15 — It's not an upgrade, it's a breakthrough!
We’ve invented a new process as part of OmniPage 17 that lies at the heart of the amazing accuracy and performance improvements we can now offer you. It’s called Hyper-Binary Conversion.
In simple terms, this process uses an extra layer of information when scanning images to recognize the subtlest differences between test, images and backgrounds. It’s the next generation of OCR and means there’s now a massive leap in performance between OmniPage17 and the versions that have gone before it.
With OmniPage 17 you can do more and save more than ever before:
- More accurate than ever: 99%+ accuracy gives superior page analysis — all your converted documents look exactly like the original!
- More productive than ever: Quick Convert View gets your OCR tasks done in seconds
- More powerful than ever: OmniPage 17 doesn’t sacrifice speed for accuracy — it gives you the best of both
- More mobile than ever: use images from your iPhone or camera phone and send them to OmniPage or Amazon Kindle
- More connectivity than ever: works with any scanner in 120 languages
- More supportive than ever: unlock the data in your documents and output to the format of your choice
As well as these groundbreaking performance improvements, OmniPage 17 also gives you:
- PaperPort: the world’s most powerful desktop document management system — organize, view and find over 150 document and photo formats
- PDF Converter: create 100% industry-standard PDF file from any application.
- How-to-guides: leading you through basic terminology and product features so you can become an expert user fast.
- Flexible interface: rearrange the various function windows to tailor the workflow to best fit your individual processing needs.
- Multiple-document support: open, process, correct and save multiple documents simultaneously.
- Workflow assistant: helps you automate complex multi-step tasks into a single electronic process that can be initiated by a single click
- File-It Assistant and coversheets: automatically convert and properly file documents with a simple paper cover sheet. Anyone can put the poser of OmniPage to work for them with no expertise required.
- Convert Now wizard: convert documents quickly without having to open OmniPage.
- Automated data collection from forms: batch process all your filled forms, either PDF or printed on paper, and create a .csv data file that can be opened in a spreadsheet or database program.
- Protect or highlight important information: automatically mark up your text based on a list of key words, numbers or phrases. Redact (black out) text for confidentiality, quickly locate information with highlights or communicate a revision with strikethrough text.
- Output to 100% true Microsoft Office 2007 formats: OmniPage is the only OCR application to support Microsoft Office 2007 native formats — use the new Word .docx, Excel .xlsx and PowerPoint .pptx formats in OmniPage.
- Output to Microsoft XPS: a new “electronic paper” standard, much like PDF, for document sharing and archiving within Microsoft Windows.
- Legal document recognition: convert legal documents including line number, headers, and more.