OCR Language Pack for Printer Drivers
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For Printer Driver version 15.50 or higher: Download Language Pack
For Printer Driver version 15.45 or older:   Download Language Pack

Optical character recognition or OCR is the conversion of digitized documents into an editable text file. It is widely used as a form of digital document processing for documents stored in Image file formats such as TIFF, DICOM, JPEG, PDF, etc… to store, archive any kind of document such as invoices, medical records, sales receipts, mail, or scanned documents.

OCR the scanned documents

OCR with Printer Driver

  • Time-saving
  • Cost-effective
  • Accurate
  • Fast and Easy

The Black Ice Printer Driver includes English OCR Language by default, which provides decent OCR accuracy for documents written in most Latin-based languages. For other languages, an OCR language pack is available for the Printer Drivers for more accurate results. The language pack contains the character set for every major language.

The OCR Language Pack for Printer Drivers includes the following 64 languages:

Afrikaans

Albanian

Ancient Greek Language

Arabic

Azerbaijani

Basque

Belarusian

Bengali

Bulgarian

Catalan

Cherokee

Chinese (Simplified)

Chinese (Traditional)

Croatian

Czech

Danish

Dutch

English

Esperanto

Esperanto alternative

Estonian

Finnish

Frankish

French

Galician

German

Greek

Hebrew

Hindi

Hungarian

Icelandic

Indonesian

Italian

Italian (Old)

Japanese

Kannada

Korean

Latvian

Lithuanian

Macedonian

Malay

Malayalam

Maltese,

Middle English (1100-1500)

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

Norwegian

Polish

Portuguese

Romanian

Russian

Serbian (Latin)

Slovakian

Slovenian

Spanish

Spanish (Old)

Swahili

Swedish

Tagalog

Tamil

Telugu

Thai

Turkish

Ukrainian

Vietnamese

The OCR can be performed on the entire document, on the first page or on selected areas on the page. The OCR can be configured on the Printer Driver’s OCR Tab (Start > Control Panel > Printers and Devices > right click on the Black Ice Printer Driver > Printing Preferences > OCR tab) and in the Printer Manager OCR Tab.

Download the OCR Language Pack for Printer Driver, and install it on the system. The installed OCR languages will be available in the Printer Driver > Printing Preferences > OCR tab > Select OCR Language dropdown list.

OCR the scanned documents