The Analyzed Layout and Text Object (ALTO) file format is based on XML and was created to describe the layout and text from a book or newspaper. The contents is typically the result or an OCR operation.
The LEADTOOLS Document Writers toolkit generates these files. You cannot load them as a raster image. They are intended for use in archiving content from books or newspapers.
You can specify the options for generating this format using the DOCWRTALTOXMLOPTIONS structure.
LEADTOOLS supports writing/saving using LEADTOOLS Document Writers. For additional support details, refer to the following:
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