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Microsoft Office Document Imaging, an OCR library from Microsoft that comes with Office until version 2007.

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How to get Indexing Service and MODI to produce Full-text over OCR?

I have configured Indexing Service to index my files, which also include scanned images saved as hi-res TIFF files. I also installed MS Office 2003+ and configured MS Office Document Imaging (MODI) correctly, so I can perform OCR on my images and…
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Windows 7 OCR API

I have been reviewing replacements for the Office 2007 MODI OCR (OneNote's 2010 solution has lesser quality/results than 2007 :-( ). I notice that Windows 7 contains an OCR library once you install the optional tiff filter The OCR component gets…
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How do I use MODI in an ASP.Net Web Application?

I've written an OCR wrapper library around the Microsoft Office Document Imaging COM API, and in a Console App running locally, it works flawlessly, with every test. Sadly, things start going badly when we attempt to integrate it with a WCF service…
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.NET OCRing an Image

I'm trying to use MODI to OCR a window's program. It works fine for screenshots I grab programmatically using win32 interop like this: public string SaveScreenShotToFile() { RECT rc; GetWindowRect(_hWnd, out rc); int width = rc.right -…
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"OCR running error" when using MODI 2003 with C#

I've been struggling to get MODI to work properly at all today. Here's the code I'm attempting to use (adapted from the VB given at the Wikipedia entry for MODI. private void button1_Click( object sender, EventArgs e ) { string inputFile =…
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How to OCR serially with MODI (Microsoft Office Document Imaging) in C#

I have documents scanned as .jpg pictures in a folder and I would like to do OCR in C# serially for each of my documents in that folder. so far ive done this : public string CheckFilesAndDoOCR(string directoryPath) { directoryPath =…
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PictureBox throws "Parameter is not valid" ArgumentException upon tab keypress

I have a form where the user can first scan to a bitmap. When scan is done, and the bitmap is loaded, I have 4 text boxes that are then enabled. Next to each text box, I have a button called "Cut from image". When the user clicks the button, they…
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microsoft office document imaging on windows 2008 64 bit

I have done document imaging on windows 7 with MODI in office 2007 and it is successful. But when I install the same office 2007 with MODI onto windows server 2008, it does not work with my program anymore. it is throwing a comexception of…
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Convert OCRed unstructured text into proper text

I am using Microsoft MODI in VB6 to OCR an image. (I know about other OCR tools like tesseract etc but I find MODI more accurate than other) The image to be OCRed is like this and, the text the I get after OCR is like…
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Is MODI still maintained?

I'm currently looking for an OCR in C# and try : Tessnet2 (Tesseract) MODI I saw that MODI was not present anymore in OFFICE 2010 (It was in OFFICE 2003 & 2007) I just want to know if Microsoft did not depreciate it and if it is still maintained?
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How do I make MODI not identify rotated images?

I have a VBScript script that looks like this: Const ForAppending = 8 Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") Set objTextFile = objFSO.OpenTextFile("C:\OCRresults.txt", ForAppending, True) set…
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MODI.Image from (Bitmap) Image NOT saved on hard disk.

i'm coding an OCR MODI application for numbers recognition. It works quite well but i'm trying to speed it up. I need to create a MODI.Document or a MODI.Image directly from a Emgu.CV.UI.ImageBox and without loading it from the hard disk. Something…
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MODI.OCR Exception: Object hasn't been initialized and can't be used yet

I am trying to OCR an image in C# using MODI. I get the following error: System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0xC6C80001): Object hasn't been initialized and can't be used yet at MODI.DocumentClass.OCR(MiLANGUAGES LangId, Boolean…
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.Net - Adding MODI into the Visual Studio

. Net via ORC for SharePoint Designer in Visual Studio 2012 installed, but the reference section in any reference the Microsoft Office Document imaginer did not come such as. What should I do?
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How can I do zonal OCR in VB6?

As you can see down there i made a programme that scans a document and optionally get the page info and material & size infos and date info. When i use OCR scanning like this: Dim Mdoc As MODI.Document Dim Mlay As MODI.Layout Dim fso As…
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