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FAQs: Asprise OCR v4.0 for Java
- What's new in Asprise OCR v4.0?

Asprise OCR v4.0 provides full support for Windows Vista, and most of 64bit operating systems.
Additionally, Asprise OCR v4.0 features optimized OCR engine with higher accuracy and faster speed.
- Is there any difference between the trial version and full version?

There is no functional
difference. However, according to the evaluation license agreement, developers
are not allowed to distribute software using a trial version of Asprise OCR
library.
- What kinds of operating systems does Asprise OCR library support?

Asprise OCR supports
most of popular platforms. We have pre-compiled Asprise OCR library on Win32
platforms and various Unix platforms.
The library was written in protable C and Java. You only need to invoke the
Java interface, thus your code is portable without any change accross multiple
operating systems.
- If I develop an application using Asprise OCR SDK, how can I package
and distribute it?

With Asprise OCR,
application packaging and distribution are made very easy. Developers only
have to include two files: aspriseOCR.jar and AspriseOCR.dll (or libAspriseOCR.so).
The first one has to be put in the CLASSPATH, and second one could be put
into LD_LIBRARY_PATH or anywhere. Read Developers' Guide for more details.
- What version of Java is required for Asprise OCR?

Java version 1.2
or above.
- Can I use Asprise OCR in my Applet/Application/Web Application?

Absolutely. Asprise
OCR can be used in Java applets, java applications, web applications, etc.
Our support team assists licensees to deploy Asprise OCR based software if
necessary.
- Is it possible to OCR TIFF files?

Yes. You can use our Asprise Java TIFF Library to get images from TIFF files and feed them to the OCR engine.
- Is it possible to OCR PDF files?

Yes, with Asprise Java PDF Reader/Writer/Text Extract Library.
- Is it difficult to perform OCR with Asprise OCR?

Not at all. Belows
shows a complete demo program that performs OCR on the file C:/ocr.jpg and
returns the results:
import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
import javax.imageio.ImageIO;
import com.asprise.util.ocr.OCR;
public class Demo {
public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
BufferedImage image = ImageIO.read(new File("C:/ocr.jpg));
String s = new OCR().recognizeEverything(image);
System.out.println("\n---- RESULTS: ------- \n" + s);
}
}
The above code demostrates the basic usage of Asprise OCR. For advanced
techniques, please refer to the developer's
guide.
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