Image Import

ABBYY FineReader Engine can receive images from two types of sources: opening from files or directly from memory.

Image file formats

ABBYY FineReader Engine supports the majority of image formats, including multi-page TIFF and JPEG 2000 (part1), and works with black-and-white, grayscale and color images. It also opens PDF files by converting them into images with PDFium Technology.

  • BMP
  • DCX
  • GIF
  • JBIG2
  • JPEG
  • JPEG 2000
  • PCX
  • PNG
  • PDF
  • TIFF and multi-page TIFF

See more in Supported Image Formats.

Opening digital documents

Digitally-born documents may also be loaded for processing using the same methods that open image files. The following formats are supported:

  • text documents: DOC, DOCX, RTF, HTML, TXT, ODT
  • tables: XLS, XLSX, ODS
  • presentations: PPT, PPTX, ODP

Additional features for PDF files

See also

Key Features

Image Preprocessing

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