Category Archives: Document Imaging

Use LEADTOOLS OCR to Store Text from Screenshots to the Clipboard

Continuing off of my previous blog post about using LEADTOOLS OCR to save screenshots as searchable PDFs, this post demonstrates how to extract the text from those screenshots and store it back into your clipboard as plain text. Like I … Continue reading

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Save Screenshots as Searchable PDFs using LEADTOOLS OCR

Taking a screenshot is a quick and easy way to capture and share information. While Windows provides a snipping tool, it can only capture and save images. With this code, you can save the image as well as the text … Continue reading

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Extract Embedded Images from PDF Documents Using LEADTOOLS

Digital images are everywhere you look. There’s no escaping them. They can be found in just about every email, they’re all over social media, and they can be embedded throughout PDFs. Some may embed images into PDFs to make the … Continue reading

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Processing Large Test Sheets and Surveys with LEADTOOLS OMR

Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) is an important part of forms recognition but can be surprisingly complex. On the surface, it looks easy to detect whether a box is filled or unfilled by just counting the pixels. While that may be … Continue reading

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Extract Barcode Data from Scanned Documents Using LEADTOOLS Intelligent Capture

Download demo! Intelligent capture can refer to a couple different ways of capturing data from images or documents. In this post, I’ll be talking about how you can intelligently capture barcodes from scanned in files. The LEADTOOLS TWAIN SDK and … Continue reading

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