Text Types

ABBYY FlexiCapture 12 SDK recognizes the following types of text:

  • Common typographic text
  • Text typed on a typewriter
  • Text printed on a dot-matrix printer
  • Text printed on a fax machine
  • Special set of characters including only digits written in ZIP-code style. They look as follows:

  • Handprinted text. It may look as follows:

  • Handwritten text. Recognition of the handwritten text with letters joined up or partially joined up is currently supported for English only. In other languages, letters must not be joined up.
  • Text in monospaced font designed specifically for Optical Character Recognition. It is largely used by banks, credit card companies and similar businesses. It may look as follows:

  • Text printed in a font designed specifically for Optical Character Recognition. It may look as follows:

  • Special numeric characters printed in magnetic ink. MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) characters are found in a variety of places, including personal checks. They may look as follows:

  • Special MICR barcode font (CMC-7). It may look as follows:

See also

TextTypeEnum

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