Atalasoft's DotImage SDK provides robust viewing technology for captured documents. Scan, view, convert, edit, annotate, and transform paper and electronic documents in your desktop and web applications.

 

DotImage® Features

Web Document Viewing
What is it?

DotImage includes HTML5 viewers and javascript controls to open, view, and interact with documents in any modern browser.

 

  • Web Viewing of TIFF, PDF*, and many other image formats with no browser plugins or downloads.
  • Standard and customizable markup and redaction annotations in an integrated toolbar
  • Straightforward page management and viewing for multiple documents

*PDF Viewing and Manipulation requires the PDF Reader add-on.

 

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TWAIN Scanning
What is it?

DotImage includes DotTwain, a library for interacting with scanners on a Windows machine, adhering to the TWAIN standards for scanner and camera drivers.

For scanning on the web, see WingScan.

  • Desktop Scanning - Configure and start a scan using DotTwain’s simple API
  • Custom Separation - Use barcodes or any other behavior to automatically divide and create individual documents from a bulk scan 

 

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Annotations
What is it?

Back-end and UI controls that allow adding, editing, viewing, and deleting mark-ups from a document.  Annotations can be embedded or stored separately from a document.

  • Redact sensitive information or highlight critical information
  • Add custom stamps, visual signatures, or text notes to a document
  • Collaboration - quickly add annotation support to your application

 

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Format Independence
What is it?

The DotImage .NET Developer SDK supports a set of image encoders and image decoders that open images as if they are the same format. PDF, TIFF, JPG, PNG, RAW, and others are handled the same when opened.

 

  • Easily convert a single document from one format to another, or process multiple documents at a time (batch processing).
  • Remove the complexity of supporting multiple formats by treating all formats the same in code.

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Page Management
What is it?

DotImage includes a library for altering document structure in multipage PDF and TIFF files

 

  • DotImage can easily add, delete, or rearrange pages in a document with low memory consumption.
  • Simple methods to combine multiple documents into one document.

 

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Raster Image Manipulation
What is it?

The DotImage SDK functions and engines to assist in converting an image into storable formats

  • ​Image Cleanup - Use our Imaging SDK’s functions to remove scanning artifacts, orient the page correctly, or remove noise that will interfere with the transformation process
  • Direct pixel access - Format and stream pixels into any engine to perform detection for the transformation process

 

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WinForms Controls
What is it?

A series of WinForms UI controls for viewing and annotating a document

 

  • WinForms Viewing - Viewers for a WinForms application
  • WPF Viewing - Viewers for a Windows Presentation Forms application

 

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Microsoft Office
What is it?

Add-on to our core DotImage SDK library to allow for the use of Office formats

 

  • Microsoft Office Decoders for viewing the following Office formats:
  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint

 

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Barcode Reading and Writing
What is it?

An add-on engine for DotImage that locates barcodes in an image and a set of renderers and draws them onto existing images

 

  • ​Physical Data Storage - Store data in a physical image and recapture that image later to extract the information 
  • License Reading - All of the data from a driver's license is on the PDF-417 barcode on the back. Controls are included to get an image of it and read the data
  • Document Templates - With a barcode on your forms dictating which form it is, greatly simplify the problem of document transformation into data

 

Technical Details

ISIS Scanning
What is it?

ISIS, like TWAIN, is a scanner driver standard. ISIS is designed to operate large scale, multithreaded scanners with no additional slow downs from the driver

  • ISIS Desktop Capture - With our libraries, ISIS is just as simple as TWAIN

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OCR/ICR Transformation
What is it?

A DotImage add-on which includes an API and collection of engines to recognize text and extract data from document images

  • Zonal Extraction - Extract data from a specific zone to create proper index fields
  • Scan to Searchable PDF - Run a scanned document through our engines to get a Searchable PDF
  • Text Recognition - Identify alphabetical and numeric characters from a scanned image

 

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OMR Transformation
What is it?

This format is included with DotImage

DotImage’s built-in library designed to assist with template matching and mark recognition

  • Template Matching - Compare a document to a template and get a match percentage
  • Bubble Forms - Extract filled in bubble data
  • Checkboxes - Determine if a checkbox is marked on a paper form

 

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PDF Rasterization
What is it?

An add-on for our Imaging SDK that includes a black box engine for converting vector-based PDF documents into raster (pixel-based) images

 

  • ​Native PDF Viewing - View a PDF directly in a custom Windows or web application while embedding it outside of Adobe Reader
  • Conversion - Convert from PDF to another image format

 

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