Nuance omnipage pro 7 for macintosh User Manual
Working With Documents
Processing Documents - 57
If you do not want to permanently erase parts of the actual image, but
want to omit areas of a page during OCR, identify the areas as Ignore
zone types or do not include them in any zones at all.
Inverting an Image
OmniPage Pro cannot perform OCR properly on white text on a black
background. To remedy this, you can invert an image (reverse the black
and white elements) before OCR.
To invert the contents of a zone:
1
Click the Draw/Select Zones tool in the Tool palette if it is not
already selected.
2
Select the zone you want to invert by clicking it.
3
Choose Invert Selection in the Edit menu.
The black and white elements within the selected zone are
The black and white elements within the selected zone are
reversed.
To invert an entire image:
1 Make the Image View active, but do not select any zones.
2
2
Choose Invert in the Edit menu.
The black and white elements in the entire image are reversed.
The black and white elements in the entire image are reversed.
Modifying Text
You can modify recognized text in the Text View before exporting it to
another application. Choose Text View in the Window menu (or aj) to
display the Text View and make it active
See also Checking OCR Results on page 41.
See also Checking OCR Results on page 41.
Selecting All Text
To apply formatting, such as a particular font, to all text on a page, you
can select the entire page by choosing Select All in the Edit menu. The
entire contents of a recognized page is selected when the Text View is
active. To deselect the page, click anywhere within it.