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Last updated Oct 8, 2024

Abbyy Screen OCR

UiPath.AbbyyEmbedded.Activities.AbbyyScreenOCR

Important: The UiPath.AbbyyEmbedded.Activities package has been deprecated and is currently out of support. Also, the package is unlisted from the UiPath Studio Manage Packages official feed.

Check the Deprecation timeline for more details.

Extracts a string and its information from an indicated UI element or image using Abbyy OCR Engine. It can be used with other OCR activities exclusively within the purpose of screen scraping.

Here are a few examples of activities that can be used together with Abby Screen OCR: Click OCR Text, Hover OCR Text, Get OCR Text, Find OCR Text Position, CV Screen Scope, CV Get Text.

This activity will not work within the following activities: Digitize Document, Read PDF With OCR or Read XPS With OCR.

Note: If you want to use this OCR activity from package UiPath.AbbyyEmbedded.Activities v1.2.0 in Studio v19.10, please install the UiPath.CoreIPC package, version 2.0.1 or higher."

Properties

Common
  • DisplayName - The display name of the activity.
Misc
  • Private - If selected, the values of variables and arguments are no longer logged at Verbose level.
Options
  • CustomRecognitionProfilePath - Specifies the full path to a custom built Recognition Profile. This field supports only strings and String variables.
  • EnginePack - Specifies which embedded engine must be used for image processing. There are two options, as follows: Basic - Supports a wide range of languages, Extended - Contains extra support for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages. Check the list of all available languages for the Basic pack at the bottom of this page.
  • ExtractWords - If selected, the on-screen position of each detected word is extracted.
  • Language - The language used by the OCR engine to extract the text from the UI element or image. The language name must be fully written, such as "English", "Japanese", "Romanian". The default value is "English".

    If you want to use one of the following languages ChinesePRC, ChineseTaiwan, Japanese, Korean, and KoreanHangul you need to install a separate bundle package available in the Manage Packages menu.

  • Scale - The scaling factor of the selected UI element or image. The higher the number is, the more you enlarge the image. This can provide a better OCR read and it is recommended with small images. If you want to scale down, values between 0 and 1 are also accepted. By default, the value is 1.
Output
  • Confidence - The resulting confidence score, stored in an Int32 variable. This field supports only Int32 variables.
  • Result - The text extracted by the OCR engine along with their on-screen position, stored in a KeyValuePair<Rectangle,String>. This field supports only KeyValuePair<Rectangle,String>.
  • Text - The text extracted by the OCR engine, stored in a String variable. This field supports only String variables.

    Basic Pack - Languages

    Abkhaz

    Adyghe

    Afrikaans

    Agul

    Albanian

    Altaic

    Arabic

    ArmenianEastern

    ArmenianGrabar

    ArmenianWestern

    Awar

    Aymara

    AzeriCyrillic

    AzeriLatin

    Bashkir

    Basque

    Belarusian

    Bemba

    Blackfoot

    Breton

    Bugotu

    Bulgarian

    Burmese

    Buryat

    Catalan

    Chamorro

    Chechen

    Chukcha

    Chuvash

    Corsican

    CrimeanTatar

    Croatian

    Crow

    Czech

    Danish

    Dargwa

    Digits

    Dungan

    Dutch

    DutchBelgian

    English

    EskimoCyrillic

    EskimoLatin

    Esperanto

    Estonian

    Even

    Evenki

    Faeroese

    Farsi

    Fijian

    Finnish

    French

    Frisian

    Friulian

    GaelicScottish

    Gagauz

    Galician

    Ganda

    German

    GermanLuxembourg

    GermanNewSpelling

    Greek

    Guarani

    Hani

    Hausa

    Hawaiian

    Hebrew

    Hungarian

    Icelandic

    Ido

    Indonesian

    Ingush

    Interlingua

    Irish

    Italian

    Kabardian

    Kalmyk

    KarachayBalkar

    Karakalpak

    Kasub

    Kawa

    Kazakh

    Khakas

    Khanty

    Kikuyu

    Kirgiz

    Kongo

    Koryak

    Kpelle

    Kumyk

    Kurdish

    Lak

    Lappish

    Latvian

    Lezgin

    Lithuanian

    Luba

    Macedonian

    Malagasy

    Malay

    Malinke

    Maltese

    Mansi

    Maori

    Mari

    Maya

    Miao

    Minankabaw

    Mohawk

    Mongol

    Mordvin

    Nahuatl

    Nenets

    Nivkh

    Nogay

    NorwegianBokmal

    NorwegianNynorsk

    Nyanja

    Occidental

    Ojibway

    Ossetic

    Papiamento

    PidginEnglish

    Polish

    PortugueseStandard

    PortugueseBrazilian

    Provencal

    Quechua

    RhaetoRomanic

    Romanian

    RomanianMoldavia

    Romany

    Ruanda

    Rundi

    Russian

    RussianWithAccent

    Samoan

    Selkup

    Serbian

    SerbianCyrillic

    SerbianLatin

    Shona

    Sioux

    Slovak

    Slovenian

    Somali

    Sorbian

    Sotho

    Spanish

    Sunda

    Swahili

    Swazi

    Swedish

    Tabassaran

    Tagalog

    Tahitian

    Tajik

    Tatar

    Thai

    Tinpo

    Tongan

    Tswana

    Tun

    Turkish

    Turkmen

    TurkmenLatin

    Tuvin

    Udmurt

    UighurCyrillic

    UighurLatin

    Ukrainian

    UzbekCyrillic

    UzbekLatin

    Vietnamese

    Visayan

    Welsh

    Wolof

    Xhosa

    Yakut

    Yiddish

    Zapotec

    Zulu

    Extended Pack - Languages

    ChinesePRC

    ChineseTaiwan

    Japanese

    Korean

    KoreanHangul

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