LEAD Technologies is pleased to announce the release of a major update to LEADTOOLS Version 18. Highlighting this release are many new features and enhancements to the entire Document, Medical, Multimedia and Imaging product lines.
Primed for Continued Success
After nearly one year since its original release, LEADTOOLS Version 18 is still booming. Customers around the world captured the vision of LEADTOOLS Anywhere™ and its cross-platform libraries for HTML5, Windows, WinRT, iOS, OS X, Android and Linux. LEAD is building on that success and rewarding its customers by continuing to improve Version 18, all at no cost for registered V18 users and annual maintenance customers.
What's new in the LEADTOOLS Document Engine
OCR and Forms Recognition
Faster and more accurate results for all OCR engines
Improved OCR Auto-orientation for blank and image-only pages
Added support for OCR in Linux
Redesigned and expanded Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) Algorithm
Comprehensive data extraction for retrieving EPC, Auxiliary On-Us, Routing number, Account number, Check number and amount
Capable of detecting and decoding information from any structured document by analyzing the full-page layout
New MICR demos for mobile platforms
Document Formats, Annotations and Virtual Printing
Increased performance of PDF I/O operations
Additional PDF compression profiles and options including JPEG2000
Full support for Microsoft Internet Printing Protocol (IPP)
Enhanced Office file format (DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, XLS & XLSX) loading speed and display quality
