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Convert images to searchable PDFs for reliable archiving
If you need to create a searchable PDF from a scan or photo of a paper document, FineReader Online OCR is exactly what you need. With this service you can easily transform digital images to PDF online without downloading or installing any software. After the converted text is saved to a separate layer from the image (text-under-image mode) data becomes available for search. This makes a searchable PDF extremely useful for archiving — at any point in the future you can search through an archive and retrieve the information required.
Convert JPEG, TIFF, and DjVu to PDF files
FineReader Online transforms digital images of many format types to searchable PDF. With a few clicks you can convert JPG to PDF online or create a PDF file from a DjVu book for reading on-the-go on your favorite E-book device. The service supports a comprehensive range of formats including: BMP, PCX, DCX, JPEG/JPEG 2000, PNG, TIFF/TIF, GIF, DjVu.
Transform scanned image-only PDFs to searchable PDF documents
Even if your scanner or MFP has a "Scan to PDF" function, without OCR software it will create an image-only PDF files without a text layer. FineReader Online turns image-only PDFs to searchable PDF documents ready for archiving.
Convert multilingual documents to PDF online
Select up to 3 recognition languages at a time from the list of 42 supported and convert multilingual text to searchable PDF files.
Preserve original layout and formatting
When converting images and PDFs to searchable PDF files FineReader Online retains original layout and formatting of each page and the whole document. Thanks to ABBYY’s unique ADRT (Adaptive Document Recognition Technology) it reconstructs headers & footers, heading hierarchic structure and table of contents, footnotes and page numbering, image captions, graphics and diagrams, fonts and font styles.
Save results to PDF/A— the standard format for long-time archiving
PDF/A is the format of PDF designed specifically for long term archiving of electronic documents. It aims to preserve the static visual appearance of electronic documents over time and to support future access and future migration needs. If you want to create reliable long term archives, convert your images or scanned PDF to searchable PDF/A with FineReader Online. All data will be accurately stored and available for retrieving even in twenty years.