Nuance omnipage pro 6 Manual

3D OCR™ 

 A technology developed by Caere that uses grayscale 

information to correctly recognized scanned characters.

  The foremost window on the desktop; the window 

where the next action will take place. An active window's title bar is 
highlighted.

See Automatic document feeder.

 Unique OCR technology, developed by Caere Corporation, 

capable of recognizing most typed, proportional, and typeset fonts 
automatically.

  A technology developed and licensed by Caere that 

improves the combined performance of grayscale scanners and 
OmniPage. While preserving the quality of grayscale images, AnyPage 
retains the format of scanned pages and improves the recognition of text 
printed on shaded backgrounds.

  Acronym for American Standard Code for Information 

Interchange. A code in which the numbers from 0 to 127 stand for text 
characters. ASCII code is used for representing text inside a computer 
and for transmitting text between computers or between a computer 
and a peripheral device.

  A device that allows you to scan 

multiple pages without having to place each page in the scanner. Some 
ADFs are built into scanners; others are add-on products.

  To make a spare copy of a disk or of a file on a disk. Backing 

up your files and disks ensures that you won't lose information if the 
original is lost or damaged.

  A collection of bits (dots) in memory that represent 

the scanned image. The display on the screen is a visible bit-mapped 
image.