PDFScanner can perform super high compression for monochrome scans (usually smaller than 50kb per page including OCR text)
#PDF OCR MAC OS PDF#
Saving to PDF (optionally compressing the scan inside the PDF to save disk space).„Fake Duplex“ mode to simplify scanning of double sided documents without a duplex scanner.Scanning, OCR and straightening is done on multiple pages in parallel and you can even reorder or delete pages while PDFScanner is still working Fully automatic straightening of crooked pages (deskew).Intuitive and fast user interface to reorder and delete pages.Supported OCR languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Turkish and Finnish.Optical character recognition to make the document searchable, allow to find it via Spotlight and other search tools or copy the text.This feature requires your Mac and iOS device to be logged in with the same iCloud account and the "Handoff" feature to be activated on both devices. Perspective correction is done on device and with adequate lighting the quality comes close to using a real scanner. Direct scanning with the iPhone or iPad camera.Support for all scanners that are supported by the macOS Image Capture application (please check that using the scanner in Image Capture works before purchasing to be sure).Use the included Automator action to create custom OCR workflows or folder actions.Super high compression for monochrome scans (usually
Save as a PDF file with an invisible text layer that can be selected and copied.Scan, Deskew, Crop and OCR with one click.The intuitive user interface lets you start scanning right away.PDFScanner has been created with one simple task in mind: Scanning and archiving documents as quick and easy as possible, and making them findable with Spotlight search. Most of them are however complex, slow or not really suited for scanning documents or letters. Using the appropriate language file will improve the accuracy of OCR results.There are many applications for macOS that allow scanning of images or text. The following language dictionary files are available for download from PDF Studio OCR dialog.Įnglish, French, German, Italian, Spanish.ĭanish, Finnish, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Non-Latin Languages (including CJK).
#PDF OCR MAC OS HOW TO#
See How to OCR a PDF Document to add Searchable Text for detailed instructions
The text is added to the content of the PDF document and it can be searched, edited, or marked up with highlights, underlined, crossed-out or used with caret annotations. OCR adds searchable text to PDF documents which do not contain any text such as documents created from scanned paper or imported images.
#PDF OCR MAC OS PRO#
PDF Studio Pro can apply OCR to existing PDF documents (turning them into searchable PDFs) or at the time of scanning to convert paper documents directly into searchable PDFs. Q: Does PDF Studio, Qoppa’s PDF editor for Mac, Windows and Linux, have an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) function to recognize and add text to PDF documents?Ī: Yes! OCR was added in version 8 of PDF Studio (Pro edition).