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Free OCR - Extract text from image

Sometimes you get an image file that contains the text to use. The most common way it is ... retype snippets to extract. This takes a lot of time and effort. In this case, try thanks to Free OCR.

Surely many times you find or receive content capture images of a web page or image scanned from a book ... contains important content or need to use. there are many different software functions that will extract text contained in images. However, the software has functions that support Vietnamese is not much, even can say is rare.
 

OCR free online service is completely free, which allows to identify and extract text from an image contained in any, so then you can easily use or edit the content of the text just extracted. Free OCR supports common image formats JPG, GIF, TIFF, BMP. Each file has a maximum size of 2MB, and supports multiple languages, including Vietnamese. The only drawback of this service is that you are only allowed to use the service 10 times in one hour. In particular, in addition to image formats, Free OCR also supports extracting content from PDF files, this means with you can convert and extract content from the PDF to use and edit.


 

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT FREE OCR - EXTRACT TEXT FROM IMAGE

After visiting the site, in section Upload image for OCR button Browser , find the image file (or PDF) to extract the contents. In section Language , choose the language of snippets to extract from the image (or PDF). In that case is Vietnamese, select News . Enter confirmation code below and click the Send File to start the service to upload images and begin the process of identifying and extracting text from within. after the process of extracting the contents ends, the result will be displayed at the top of the website. Although the result is not really perfect, however, with a free service, which is included with the complexity of Vietnamese characters, then extract the content as Free OCR can be considered acceptable, with not too many mistakes. However, in the case of extract content from PDF files, Free OCR doing very good work, with the number of errors encountered very little, sometimes no. Results extract content from PDF files. Note: with PDF files, the service only allows to extract the contents of the front page first in the file. Therefore, if you have multiple page PDF file, you can use PDF Tools to split a file into several pages, and then in turn use for each page Free OCR to extract the contents. In the case of image content language England, resulting extract content perfectly and hardly encountered an error. After the content has been extracted, you can copy and paste the content into a text editor, to save them as text files, or edit and extract content in it as you wish. Note: As previously mentioned, Free OCR is only allowed to use 10 times per hour. In all cases the number of times of use, you can switch to a different web browser, access to Free OCR to continue to use as normal.

FreeOCR is a free Optical Character Recognition Software for Windows and supports scanning from most Twain scanners and can also open most scanned PDF's and multi page Tiff images as well as popular image file formats. FreeOCR outputs plain text and can export directly to Microsoft Word format. Free OCR uses the latest Tesseract (v3.01) OCR engine. It includes a Windows installer and It is very simple to use and supports opening multi-page tiff documents, Adobe PDF and fax documents as well as most image types including compressed Tiff's which the Tesseract engine on its own cannot read .It now can scan using Twain and WIA scanning drivers.