CrystalOCR - is an OCR software development kit. Developers can use it to embed high-quality optical character recognition functionality in their products. Recognition quality, agility, small size, ease of use, and a royalty-free licensing policy are the main advantages of CrystalOCR. Key features: - Recognition of both scanned or faxed documents and images taken using a camera or mobile phone - Unique character analysis technology delivering reliable recognition of any fonts even in poor-quality images - Robust adaptive binarization supports images with uneven brightness or low contrast - One-of-a-kind analysis algorithms for poor-quality text, distorted, slanting, conjoined or fragmented characters - Improved recognition through quality dictionary support and user vocabulary functionality - English, German, French, Spanish and Russian languages support - ICR module for handwritten digits - Algorithm optimization with SSE/SSE2 instructions (if supported by the processor and operating system) - Full support of multiple-core CPUs, speeding up analysis of even a single text fragment through efficient parallel processing of recognition - Support of multiple image formats: BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, GIF and many others - Recognized text output as either plain or formatted text with additional recognition data - Intuitive API interface and CrystalOCR usage examples for various programming languages: C++, C#, VB.NET, Delphi. - Both native x86 and x64 binaries are available