Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Readiris Pro 11 has more than 70 new features to make your digital documents easier to use & manage. Easily transform paper documents into electronic files so you can edit and output to your favorite application. It not only retypes the text, it also reproduces the original layout perfectly. All your text, titles, symbols, fonts, bullets, tables and graphics are carried over. Generate WYSIWYG HTML docuemnts and edit them in FrontPage, GoLive, Dreamweaver and other tools Color Outputs - All colored texts, backgrounds and graphics fully reproduced Numerous scanners and digital cameras supported - including all TWAIN compliant devices Supports all TIFF and JPEG formats generated by digital cameras Easy handling for multi-page documents Performing List Recognition reproduces numbered and bulleted lists Flowing Text Mode for easier editing - text naturally flows into columns while you're editing

Amazon.com:
Readiris Pro 11 is one of the most powerful and accurate OCR solutions designed for home and professional users. When you need to convert any paper, PDF or image documents into digital files that you can edit, share and save, Readiris Pro 11 will do it all. It retypes scanned documents and image files and converts PDF files in editable text, maintaining the original layout and offering an unprecedented speed and OCR accuracy. A powerful productivity booster for flatbed scanners, "all-in-one" devices, and digital cameras, Readiris Pro can revolutionize the way you scan and convert documents.

Note: This product is for PCs only. Readiris Pro 11 is also available for Macs.

Select your scanner, define the scanner settings, and enable the proper system options (Page Deskewing, Page Analysis, Page Orientation). Readiris Pro 11 does the rest. View larger.

Choose MS Word as the output format, click on "Recognize + save" and, within seconds, your text is converted and exported in Word, ready to be edited. View larger.

If you have a scanned image with tables, Readiris will converted in editable tables you can export in Excel. View larger.

Readiris will let you convert hand printed capital text in digital text you can edit with your preferred software. View larger.

Document Preparation in Three Easy Steps
Turning hardcopy text, images or PDFs into editable text is as easy as 1,2,3. First, you scan your document with your flatbed scanner, or open a PDF file or image document. (Readiris Pro 11 is compatible with the most commonly used images and PDF files.). Once the file is opened in the software, you click on "recognize and save," and within seconds your document is converted into and editable digital file. The final step is to export your document into you favorite application, such as Word, Excel, Acrobat (PDF), Internet Explorer (HTML), and more.

Readiris Pro will save you incredible amounts of retyping time. The program's new OCR engine is optimized for speed and accuracy and features over 70 new major improvements from previous versions. Not only will Readiris Pro 11 give you 30 percent greater text accuracy, its advanced Autoformat technology perfectly retains the layout of the original document in the output. And most amazingly, it can perform these tasks with 126 languages. (The software's user interface is localized in 21 languages; see "System Requirements" for a list of the supported interface languages.)

The Ideal PDF Solution
Readiris Pro can open your PDF file (even read-only PDFs) and generate four different types of PDF files: fully searchable Image over Text, Text over Image, Text only and Image only. You can also edit your PDF into several of the supported output formats, such as Word and Excel. And when you need to scan text into a PDF file, Readiris Pro can do that as well. You can convert your incoming faxes, letters, or any paper documents into fully searchable PDF files quickly and accurately. It couldn't be any quicker or easier.

Multi-Page Scanning Ability and More
Readiris Pro features a convenient interval scanning mode that allows you to manually set the time interval between scans to greatly simplify the scanning process for multi-page documents on a flatbed scanner. This multi-page mode applies to both hard-copy as well as digital documents, such as such as TIFF or PDF files.

With support for the new Microsoft formats WordML and Spreadsheet ML, Readiris lets you accurately reproduce any kind of table in your Office documents. Based on XML, the new formats generate richer editing and formatting of files that are optimized for Windows Office 2003. Your tables can be perfectly reproduced in Excel 2003, retaining the text and even the colored background. Readiris Pro even lets you digitize hand-printed notes and 23 types of barcodes, including 2-D barcodes. The information contained in your barcode is automatically retyped into your application.

Customer Reviews Average Rating: out of 5 stars

Rating:

- Great OCR software
After reading several reviews on this product, I was hesitant because there was such mixed reviews. But after getting it and using the software, I am very pleased with my purchase. I had some trouble installing the software, but was able to get help from customer service and they were able to walk me through the process. ... Read More

Rating:

- Horrible Customer Support
Similar experience to many others here. Despite paying a lot of money for a physical product (not a download), including a unique serial number, every reinstall requires a new "registration number." US customer support always rolls into voicemail, and calls are never returned. I finally chose the menu choice for their server ... Read More

Rating:

- disappointing performance
I had to look for the setup.exe file since it would not come up automatically. text recognition kept crashing which was really frustrating because it would not save anything. Crashed about five times then I uninstalled it and returned it after wasting a weekend trying to give the software a chance.

Rating:

- Fool me once - shame on you
The good: works like it is supposed too! scans to pdf image over text which is allowing me to shift towards a paperless workspace.

The bad: you need to request an CD key over the internet for every time you have to reinstall - hard disk crash - or reinstall because the default installation is incomplete - or re install ... Read More

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