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SimpleIndex Tips & Tricks – Document Separation
Tuesday, 02 December 2025
by Simple Software
OMR Document Separation Fast, accurate document separation without barcode separator sheets A unique but lesser-known feature of SimpleIndex is the ability to separate documents with Optical Mark Recognition (OMR). Many document capture applications have OMR, but few use that capability to do document separation. It offers a huge opportunity to save on document preparation costs
- Published in Newsletter
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SimpleIndex Tips & Tricks Handprint Recognition
Thursday, 30 October 2025
by Simple Software
Did you know that SimpleIndex can read handwriting? Now you do! SimpleIndex 11.4 gives you the option to read all kinds of handwriting. This can be done with both the FineReader and the AWS Textract OCR engines. FineReader works best with forms that have letter boxes or combs to ensure that they are filled out
- Published in Newsletter
Automatic Form Alignment
Tuesday, 07 October 2025
by Simple Software
Big improvements to OMR and Zone OCR in SimpleIndex 11.4 If you have tried to do checkbox recognition with scanned forms, you are probably aware of how sensitive they are to any minor differences in the image. This is especially the case if they are not all scanned on the same device. Any shifting or
- Published in Newsletter
SimpleIndex 10.1 with Textract!
Monday, 16 May 2022
by aaron
SimpleIndex 10.1 is now available, and it adds a huge new feature — Amazon Textract! The Cloud OCR License adds the Amazon AWS Textract Cloud OCR engine to SimpleIndex, unlocking a bunch of great new capabilities: The highest OCR accuracy of any available engine, using Amazon’s massive machine learning model Handprint recognition, including unconstrained and
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