Getting Started with OmniPage 18 Information: This article contains tips and suggestions for getting started with OmniPage 18. Nuance OmniPage Professional 18.1 can be downloaded from our website for free. The common filenames for the program's installer are OmniPage18.exe, omnipage.exe or OpAgent.exe etc. The following versions: 18.1 and 18.0 are the most frequently downloaded ones by the program users.
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Developer(s) | Nuance Communications |
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Type | OCR |
License | Commercialproprietary software (Retail or volume licensing) |
Website | www.nuance.com/print-capture-and-pdf-solutions/optical-character-recognition/omnipage.html |
OmniPage is an optical character recognition (OCR) application available from Nuance Communications.
OmniPage was one of the first OCR programs to run on personal computers.[1]It was developed in the late 1980s and sold by Caere Corporation, a company headed by Robert Noyce. The original developers were Philip Bernzott, John Dilworth, David George, Bryan Higgins, and Jeremy Knight.[2][3][4]Caere was acquired by ScanSoft in 2000.[5]ScanSoft acquired Nuance Communications in 2005, and took over its name.[6]
OmniPage supports more than 120 different languages.[7]
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References[edit]
- ^Markoff, John (August 17, 1988). 'Now, PC's That Read A Page and Store It'. New York Times. Retrieved March 29, 2011.
- ^US 5131053, Bernzott, Philip; John Dilworth & David George et al., 'Optical character recognition method and apparatus', issued Jul 14, 1992
- ^US 5278918, Bernzott, Philip; John Dilworth & David George et al., 'Optical character recognition method and apparatus using context analysis', issued Jan 11, 1994
- ^US 6038342, Bernzott, Philip; John Dilworth & David George et al., 'Optical character recognition method and apparatus', issued Mar 14, 2000
- ^Junnarkar, Sandeep (January 18, 2000). 'ScanSoft buys rival Caere for more than $140 million'. CNET News. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 30, 2011.
- ^Nuance Press Releases – ScanSoft Changes Name to Nuance Communications, Inc.
- ^Nuance Communications (September 2010). 'OmniPage'. Retrieved 23 September 2010.
External links[edit]
- M. David Stone (September 29, 2005). 'OmniPage Professional 15 [independent review]'. PC Magazine.
- Robin Morris (June 17, 2011). 'Nuance OmniPage Professional 18 [independent] review'. PC Advisor.
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