ComponentSource Topic | Accusoft Pegasus (formerly Pegasus Imaging Corp.)

ImageGear for .NET v19.1 updated

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:36:00 GMT

Image processing using ImageGear for .NET.

ImageGear for .NET allows developers to accelerate their .NET development using fully managed code to create cutting-edge imaging applications for .NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, and 3.5. This comprehensive .NET imaging SDK provides support for AJAX, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), DirectX 10 and Direct3D 10 and more. ImageGear for .NET imaging SDK provides support for over 100 image formats, including TIFF, JPEG, CAD, Vector, 3D PDF, PDF/A, PS and more.

Updates in v19.1

TWAIN Improvement - Implemented TWAIN Acquire method that supports scanning from a document feeder and ADF.
Online Help Improvement - Provided ImageGear for .NET documentation in Microsoft Help Viewer 1.0 format for help file integration with Visual Studio 2010.

About Accusoft Pegasus (formerly Pegasus Imaging Corp.)

Accusoft Pegasus was founded in 1991 under the corporate name Pegasus Imaging, and headquartered in Tampa, Florida, Accusoft Pegasus is now repositioned to be the largest single source provider of imaging software development kits (SDKs) and image viewers, as measured by estimated market share and product offerings. Today the combined Accusoft Pegasus, with its wide suite of products, deep R&D and generous customer focus, is the imaging SDK leader. Imaging technology solutions include barcode, compression, DICOM, editing, forms processing, OCR, PDF, scanning, video, and viewing. Technology is delivered for Microsoft .NET, ActiveX, Silverlight, AJAX, ASP.NET, Windows Workflow, and Java environments. Multiple 32-bit and 64-bit platforms are supported, including Windows, Windows Mobile, Linux, Sun Solaris, Mac OSX, and IBM AIX.

ImageGear for .NET adds WPF GUI components

Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:38:00 GMT

Image processing using ImageGear for .NET.

Version 19 includes enhanced viewer controls with auto-update for display and annotation changes.

Updates in v19

High Level WPF GUI Components

Enhanced viewer controls with auto-update for display and annotation changes, and simplified contrast, brightness, and gamma adjustments.
New XAML based display components that include customizable context menus and configurable toolbar controls with new page and annotation mouse tools.
Property binding support in display and annotation API.

DCRAW Improvements

Greatly improved the number of Digital Cameras RAW formats that are suppored.
Improved processing for several existing Cameras.

Microsoft Word Support

ImageGear for .NET now has the ability to load and display Word documents stored in the XML DOCX format.

ART Updates

New annotation types and UI enhancements.
Custom annotations support allowing developers to define their own annotation types.
Mark statistics provides data that can be gathered by the annotations drawing, Area measurements and additional linear measurements.
ImGearPresentationPageDisplay.Export() method provides the ability to "burn-in", or merge, annotations into the image pixel data using WPF display renderer.
Significantly improved WPF and Windows Forms annotations UI.

Barcode Integration

The Barcode functionality is now available through a new API. The new functionality set provides the ability to read and write barcodes.

Recognition Improvements (32-bit only)

New! Asian OCR engine that allows ImageGear to read Simplified Chinese, Standard Chinese, Korean and Japanese.
New! 3D deskew methods designed to improve recognition on images taken with a camera.
The Recognition to PDF output has been improved to support all Western languages.
Upgraded to the latest Nuance libraries: version 16.5.

DICOM Updates

Updated ImageGear DICOM format metadata support to the latest DICOM 2009 standard.

PDF Improvements

PDF XMP metadata is now supported for read and write.
Enhanced PDF rendering for display and rasterization.
Upgraded to the latest Datalogics libraries: version 9.1

About Accusoft Pegasus

Accusoft Pegasus was founded in 1991 under the corporate name Pegasus Imaging, and headquartered in Tampa, Florida. Accusoft Pegasus is now repositioned to be the largest single source provider of imaging software development kits (SDKs) and image viewers, as measured by estimated market share and product offerings. Today the combined Accusoft Pegasus, with its wide suite of products, deep R&D and generous customer focus, is the imaging SDK leader. Imaging technology solutions include barcode, compression, DICOM, editing, forms processing, OCR, PDF, scanning, video, and viewing. Technology is delivered for Microsoft .NET, ActiveX, Silverlight, AJAX, ASP.NET, Windows Workflow, and Java environments. Multiple 32-bit and 64-bit platforms are supported, including Windows, Windows Mobile, Linux, Sun Solaris, Mac OSX, and IBM AIX.

Add XAML image display to your Silverlight apps

Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:38:00 GMT

Image manipulation using ImageGear for Silverlight.

ImageGear for Silverlight v19 also improves managed JPEG2000 support.

ImageGear for Silverlight is an imaging SDK designed specifically for Silverlight. Seamlessly move programs from desktop to browser with responsive imaging and annotation controls. ImageGear for Silverlight provides functionality for image compression and display, interactive annotations and color image editing and processing.

Updates in v19

High Level Silverlight GUI Components

Enhanced viewer controls with auto-update for display and annotation changes, and simplified contrast, brightness, and gamma adjustments.
New XAML based display components that include customizable context menus and configurable toolbar controls with new page and annotation mouse tools.
Property binding support in display and annotation API.

Managed JPEG2000 Support

This introduces the ability to view JPEG2000 images natively within the Silverlight toolkit. The Silverlight toolkit can now decode and display DICOM images with JPEG2000 compression without a server component.

DCRAW Improvements

Greatly improved the number of Digital Cameras RAW formats that are supported
Improved processing for several existing Cameras.

ART Updates

New annotation types and UI enhancements.
Custom annotations support allowing developers to define their own annotation types.
Mark statistics provides data that can be gathered by the annotations drawing, Area measurements and additional linear measurements.
Significantly improved Silverlight annotations UI.

DICOM Updates

Updated ImageGear DICOM format metadata support to the latest DICOM 2009 standard.

About Accusoft Pegasus

Accusoft Pegasus founded in 1991 under the corporate name Pegasus Imaging, and headquartered in Tampa, Florida. Accusoft Pegasus is now repositioned to be the largest single source provider of imaging software development kits (SDKs) and image viewers, as measured by estimated market share and product offerings. Today the combined Accusoft Pegasus, with its wide suite of products, deep R&D and generous customer focus, is the imaging SDK leader. Imaging technology solutions include barcode, compression, DICOM, editing, forms processing, OCR, PDF, scanning, video, and viewing. Technology is delivered for Microsoft .NET, ActiveX, Silverlight, AJAX, ASP.NET, Windows Workflow, and Java environments. Multiple 32-bit and 64-bit platforms are supported, including Windows, Windows Mobile, Linux, Sun Solaris, Mac OSX, and IBM AIX.

Barcode Xpress improves 2D recognition

Fri, 11 Mar 2011 18:25:00 GMT

A 2D DataMatrix barcode shown in Barcode Xpress.

Version 7.0 features improvements to QR Codes, PDF 417 and Aztec types.

Barcode Xpress is designed for professional, high volume, automated software applications. Barcode Xpress locates barcodes anywhere on a page, decodes them, returns the content, and reports recognition confidence values. Barcode Xpress provides high-speed barcode reading and writing which is ideal for indexing and archiving.

The following editions are available:

Updates in 7.0

Improved 2D Barcode Recognition for:

QR Codes, including Perspective Warp Correction
PDF 417
Aztec

Enhanced Color/Gray Support Across All Supported Barcodes (1D and 2D).
Improved Consistency and Usefulness of Confidence Values in 2D barcodes:

Provides more consistent and meaningful values
Facilitates better decision making regarding auto-processing and manual intervention

Expanded Help File - Contains more details on properties and methods
Upgraded Product Samples to include VS2010 Support
New Editions to Meet Various Performance and Barcode Format Requirements

1D Standard - 1D barcode read/write with speed limited to 40 pages per minute; designed for moderate-volume applications
1D Professional - 1D barcode read/write with unlimited speed; designed for high-end, high-volume applications
1D/2D Standard - 1D and 2D barcode read/write with speed limited to 40 pages per minute; designed for moderate-volume applications
1D/2D Professional - 1D and 2D barcode read/write with unlimited speed; designed for high-end, high-volume applications

About Accusoft Pegasus

Accusoft Pegasus was founded in 1991 under the corporate name Pegasus Imaging, and headquartered in Tampa, Florida. Accusoft Pegasus is now repositioned to be the largest single source provider of imaging software development kits (SDKs) and image viewers, as measured by estimated market share and product offerings. Today the combined Accusoft Pegasus with its wide suite of products, deep R&D and generous customer focus, is a leader in the imaging SDK field. Imaging technology solutions include barcode, compression, DICOM, editing, forms processing, OCR, PDF, scanning, video, and viewing. Technology is delivered for Microsoft .NET, ActiveX, Silverlight, AJAX, ASP.NET, Windows Workflow, and Java environments. Multiple 32-bit and 64-bit platforms are supported, including Windows, Windows Mobile, Linux, Sun Solaris, Mac OSX, and IBM AIX.

ISIS Xpress adds Windows 7 support

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:10:00 GMT

ISIS Xpress advanced VB.NET sample.

Version 4.0 also adds support for the latest ISIS scanners and auto-detects and displays a list of connected scanners.

ISIS Xpress allows you to easily build a custom user interface for controlling ISIS scanners. ISIS Xpress is available as a .NET or ActiveX SDK amd enables complete control over your scanners, including advanced features like multi-streaming. Designed for high-speed scanning of black/white, grayscale and color documents, it provides a simple method of accessing high-performance scanners. Access and control high-performance scanners from Canon, Agfa, BancTec, Bell & Howell, Epson, Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard, Inotec, Kodak, Microtek, Minolta, Panasonic, Ricoh, Sharp, Umax, and others.

The following editions are available:

Updates in V4.0

Support the latest ISIS scanners (via PixTools v8.3)
New modal dialog for selecting the scanner device
Auto-detect and display a list of connected scanners
New Windows 7 support

About Accusoft Pegasus

Founded in 1991 under the corporate name Pegasus Imaging, and headquartered in Tampa, Florida, Accusoft Pegasus is now repositioned to be the largest single source provider of imaging software development kits (SDKs) and image viewers, as measured by estimated market share and product offerings. Today the combined Accusoft Pegasus, with its wide suite of products, deep R&D and generous customer focus, is the imaging SDK leader. Imaging technology solutions include barcode, compression, DICOM, editing, forms processing, OCR, PDF, scanning, video and viewing. Technology is delivered for Microsoft .NET, ActiveX, Silverlight, AJAX, ASP.NET, Windows Workflow and Java environments. Multiple 32-bit and 64-bit platforms are supported, including Windows, Windows Mobile, Linux, Sun Solaris, Mac OSX and IBM AIX.

ImagXpress improves PDF thumbnails

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:03:00 GMT

Red Eye removal with ImagXpress .NET Professional.

Version 10 SP1 offers improvements for displaying PDF thumbnails and automatically tries to correct corrupt PDF images.

The ImagXpress SDK lets you quickly add imaging functions to your Windows application. With Accusoft Pegasus' powerful imaging tools, you can quickly develop applications that require complex imaging tasks for document imaging, photo processing, or medical applications, while you concentrate on the unique needs of your program. ImagXpress Professional is the image handling engine behind most of Accusoft Pegasus' advanced recognition and image processing products. It's one of the fastest ways to develop professional applications involving images. ImagXpress Professional gives you configurable image compression, extensive file format support, image and thumbnail viewing, document and photo image processing, image editing, TWAIN scanning, document image cleanup, annotations for image mark-up and advanced printing support.

The following editions are available:

Updates in V10.0 SP1

Add the latest PDF support to your application

Using ImagXpress and PDF Xpress together you can easily create, modify, enhance, compress, and display PDF files.
Render PDFs, create image-based PDF files, edit bookmarks and metadata, convert to PDF/A, and more.

PDF developers now have more options. With this ImagXpress Service Pack, ThumbnailXpress offers improvements for displaying thumbnails of PDFs. ThumbnailXpress v3 provides the option to use a PDF Xpress feature to automatically try to correct corrupt PDF images. If the image can be corrected, the thumbnail will be displayed correctly. ThumbnailXpress customers working with PDF Xpress can either stay with PDF Xpress v3, or upgrade to PDF Xpress v4. The ThumbnailXpress component now supports both interfaces.

About Accusoft Pegasus

ImageGear for Silverlight adds printing

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 17:21:00 GMT

Manipulating an image with the ImageGear for Silverlight demo.

Version 18 also features support for annotations, direct TWAIN scanning, multi-touch displays, plus DICOM enhancements.

Updates in v18

New Annotation Support:

New Annotations, including Text Trimming, Point and Curve
Clipboard Support allows copy and paste of text-based annotations

DICOM Enhancements

Support for DICOM Presentation State allows image display and annotations to be in accordance with presentation state definition

Display Optimization

Print and Display methods can work with datasets larger than 16 MB

Printing & Scanning Now Available

Enable printing through the new ImageGear.Printing namespace API
Print Preview user control and dialog validate images before printing
Acquire images directly from TWAIN scanners when running locally

PageView Control Enhancements

New drag-and-drop events
Multi-touch display support has ImageGear ready for the next generation of touch-based devices

About Accusoft Pegasus

PDFXpress improves memory management

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:14:00 GMT

Converting a file to PDF/A with PDFXpress .NET.

Version 4.0.34.0 also features enhanced handling of improperly formatted images and updated Adobe PDF library.

PDF Xpress SDK lets you easily create, modify, and render PDF and PDF/A files from within your applications. Now available for 32/64-bit .NET. Create new PDF documents, create image-only PDF/A compliant documents. Split, merge, insert, move and delete pages from existing PDF documents. Extract text and use PDF Xpress features to return location and context of test search results. Read, modify and delete PDF document metadata, annotations, bookmarks, thumbnails, and watermarks. Rapidly display large PDF images such as engineering drawings. Determine whether color information may be safely removed to reduce file size.

The following editions are available:

Updates in V4.0.34.0

Updated Adobe PDF library
Improved memory management
Enhanced handling of improperly formatted images
Improved debug logging

About Accusoft Pegasus

Prizm Viewer adds Windows 7 support

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:14:00 GMT

Selecting file associations with Prizm Viewer.

Version 9 also expands poster printing capabilities and features enhanced support for 2-up and 4-up document printing.

Prizm Viewer adds powerful document viewing to your Web browser. Display, annotate, e-mail, print, and export single and multi-page TIFF, PDF, CAD, JPEG, and many other files, all from within a single user interface. Prizm Viewer users have access to all product features after a simple installation. Administrative tools expose Prizm Viewer's extensive flexibility and full benefits, enabling the creation of Enterprise Solutions for document delivery and collaboration.

Updates in v9

Expansion of Poster Printing capabilities - Enables additional control over printing large engineering drawings on printers that only support smaller paper sizes
Enhanced support for 2-up and 4-up document printing - Allows printing of multiple image pages on a single piece of paper
Support for Windows 7

About Accusoft Pegasus

ImageGear Medical enables rich UIs

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:34:00 GMT

A scan image displayed with ImageGear Medical sample application.

Version 17 enables creation of DICOM applications with rich user interfaces and annotation controls.

ImageGear Medical allows you to read and write DICOM images of various modalities, transfer syntaxes and bit depths. ImageGear Medical enables developers to create cutting-edge medical imaging solutions on Windows and Linux platforms with speed and ease. With this comprehensive medical imaging SDK you can quickly design powerful applications to read, write, display, and convert medical images and documents into DICOM files as well as integrate DICOM waveforms and overlays, grayscale LUT, and more. ImageGear Medical imaging SDK provides support for over 100 image formats, including uncompressed, RLE, JPEG, JPEG 2000 and more.

Updates in V17

New WPF & Silverlight Features
Enriched User Experience through Image Display and Annotation - Create DICOM applications with rich user interfaces. Robust annotation controls allow you to build collaborative interfaces into your applications, enabling new workflow solutions
New Assembly Structure
Enablement of Smaller Application Size upon Deployment - Deploy using smaller assemblies that only include those major features required by your application. This reduces the overall size of applications built with ImageGear, saving time and disk space as they are distributed and installed by end users.

About Accusoft Pegasus

PDFXpress .NET adds AnyCPU support

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:37:00 GMT

Converting a file to PDF/A with PDFXpress .NET.

Version 4.0 adds AnyCPU 64-bit and 32-bit support for the .NET edition.

The following editions are available:

Updates in V4.0

AnyCPU (64-bit and 32-bit) support for .NET.
The namespace has been changed from PegasusImaging.WinForms.PdfXpressX (where X was 1, 2, or 3) to Accusoft.PdfXpressSdk.
Added new GetAnnotationSubtype method to get the annotation subtype at a specified annotation index from the specified page.
Added new DeleteAnnotation method to delete an annotation at a specified annotation index from the specified page - Professional Edition only
Added exception class AnnotationSubtypeMissingOrInvalidException that is thrown when an annotation dictionary
has an invalid (not a name object) or missing /Subtype key

About Accusoft Pegasus

ImageGear for .NET adds OCR solution

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 20:50:00 GMT

Viewing image information with ImageGear for .NET.

Version 17.3 supports optical character recognition in over 100 languages.

Updates in v17.3

ImageGear now offers a comprehensive OCR solution including:

Support for OCR recognition in over 100 languages
Auto-Zoning feature automatically segments the image into zones
Zone-based recognition performs different recognition processes on several areas of one document
Dictionary support allows users to define words to aid spell checking feature
Several image processing and cleanup enhancements
Output recognized data to several formats: Image over text PDF, Plain text PDF, Microsoft Office 2007, Office 97: Word and Excel, RTF, HTML, and XML

About Accusoft Pegasus

ImageGear for Silverlight now available

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 20:50:00 GMT

Manipulating an image with the ImageGear for Silverlight demo.

Accusoft's ImageGear for Silverlight enables creation of high performance custom imaging applications.

Features

Compression & File Formats

Supports over 100 image, graphic, medical, and document formats, including, JPEG, GIF, TIFF, DICOM, HD Photo, Camera RAW, and more
Easily works with a wide variety of supported file formats across many bit depths in your applications
Converts an image from one format to another with ease
Converts bitmap images to scalable, editable images in seconds
Easily creates batch conversion processes and eliminates compatibility issues before they arise

Image Viewing & Display

High-speed display provides complete control over how your application displays images
Shortens development efforts by using GUI functions that simplify the implementation of several sophisticated GUI features
Includes GUI features such as common dialogs for image loading, saving, processing, and more
Anti-Aliasing and Smoothing on color and black and white images

Annotation

Offers easy to implement UI elements with XML-based annotation for images and medical data
Provides comprehensive Annotation Support, including Adding, Editing, Burning-In, and Deleting
Contains the Accusoft Redlining Toolkit™ (ART), enabling annotation on images and documents such as Lines, Arrows, Protractors, Rulers, Highlighting, Sticky Notes, and much more

About Accusoft Pegasus

ImagXpress ActiveX adds 64-bit support

Wed, 19 May 2010 18:05:00 GMT

Using the AutoRemoveRedEye sample in ImagXpress Professional ActiveX.

Version 10.0 includes 64-bit and 32-bit ActiveX SDKs, TWAIN 2.0 support and additional camera RAW format support.

The ImagXpress ActiveX SDK lets you quickly add imaging functions to your Windows application. With Accusoft Pegasus' powerful imaging tools, you can quickly develop applications that require complex imaging tasks for document imaging, photo processing, or medical applications, while you concentrate on the unique needs of your program. ImagXpress Professional is the image handling engine behind most of Accusoft Pegasus' advanced recognition and image processing products. It's one of the fastest ways to develop professional applications involving images. ImagXpress Professional ActiveX gives you configurable image compression, extensive file format support, image and thumbnail viewing, document and photo image processing, image editing, TWAIN scanning, document image cleanup, annotations for image mark-up and advanced printing support.

The following editions are available:

Updates in V10.0

64-bit support
64-bit and 32-bit ActiveX SDKs
Support for TWAIN 2.0, including 64-bit TWAIN Support
Additional Auto Binarize options available
Support for additional Camera RAW formats

About Accusoft Pegasus

Add M-JPEG support to your applications

Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:52:00 GMT

Configuring compressor and decompressor settings in PICVideo M-JPEG Codec.

PICVideo M-JPEG Codec provides fast compression and decompression of M-JPEG video in 32 and 64-bit applications.

PICVideo M-JPEG Codec enables rapid viewing of Motion JPEG files on Windows Media Player and high-quality compression when video editing. PICVideo is both a Microsoft Video for Windows Codec and a Microsoft DirectShow Transform Filter Codec.

Features

Technical Notes

System Requirements - Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Server 2008
Two codecs, separately optimized for use with 64-bit or 32-bit applications
Designed for both novice and professional users
Compatible with Adobe Premiere, Video for Windows, DirectShow, ActiveMovie, Ulead Media Studio applications, and more

High Speed Compression & Decompression

Facilitates high-speed video editing through optimized compression and decompression
Highly optimized for speed
Adjust compression versus quality using the slider control, or specify the exact settings
Create and view single or multi-field M-JPEG streams
Choose interleave field order when compressing
Automatically adjusts for most non-standard Motion JPEG streams
Decompress all M-JPEG AVI files
Patented, advanced deblocking available to improve quality of highly compressed video

Video Colorspaces

Grayscale RGB8 M-JPEG streams
Color RGB8, RGB555, RGB565, RGB24, RGB32 M-JPEG streams
Planar YUV including IYUV/I420, and YV12 M-JPEG streams
Packed YUV including UYVY, YUY2 M-JPEG streams
Correctly encodes YUV
Restores improperly encoded YUV videos during playback
Adjust brightness & contrast during playback

Accessing Filters and Codecs
Software Developers: Integrate PICVideo MJPEG directly into your application with the PICVideo MJPEG Filter Graph SDK for Windows. C/C++ libraries supporting Linux, Mac, AIX, and Solaris are also available.

About Accusoft Pegasus

SmartZone gains 32/64-bit AnyCPU support

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 21:42:00 GMT

Intelligent character recognition with SmartZone ICR/OCR.

Version 3.0 also supports regular expressions and default templates for increased accuracy.

SmartZone SDKs make it easy to include character recognition in your application. Just pass it an image clip, and SmartZone returns the characters. It is ideal for processing fields on forms, whether they were typed (OCR) or hand-printed (ICR). Confidence values let you decide when an operator should review the results, and alternate characters help them quickly select the correct result.

The following editions are available:

Updates in V3.0

32/64-bit AnyCPU .NET support
ICR of Western European languages
Regular expressions and default templates for increased accuracy

For more information visit:
http://www.accusoft.com/news_formsprocessingproducts.htm

About Accusoft Pegasus

Read MICR content from scanned images

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:25:00 GMT

A scanned image before and after image cleanup processing.

MICR Xpress recognizes E-13B characters and includes image input and cleanup features.

MICR Xpress lets your application read MICR content from any scanned image. It enables zone definition, recognition, image cleanup, advanced binarization, and return of confidence values.

Features

MICR Recognition Features

Recognizes E-13B font within configurable zones
Returns confidence values for each character, field, and line
Returns alternate characters with confidence values
Supports configurable minimum acceptable confidence
Supports configurable rejection character
Parses MICR text into fields defined by ASC X9, Inc. (see standards document ANSI X9.100-160-1-2004)

Image Input and Cleanup Features

Includes ImagXpress Standard edition (read the full ImagXpress product description) for image handing, viewing, scanning, and cleanup
Supports in-memory image transfer between components
Automatically isolates MICR text from complex color backgrounds
Deskews, despeckles, crops borders and rotates

For more information visit:
http://www.accusoft.com/micrxpressrelease.htm

About Accusoft Pegasus

NetVue delivers easy access to documents

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:25:00 GMT

NetVue's Java multipage sample running within a browser.

Browser-based client/server document viewer now available from ComponentSource.

NetVue provides high-speed document display including Microsoft Office files and meets 'thin client' technical requirements. It features high-speed image streaming, enterprise document access, multi-platform support, vector and raster file support and flexible annotation options. NetVue includes a thin-client Java plug-in and an ActiveX browser plug-in.

Features

High-Speed Image Streaming
Leverage our patented high-speed streaming technology to enable high speed display of your documents, including PDF and Postscript files. Deliver image processing and enhancement features through a powerful client / server solution.
Enterprise Document Access
Easily control all facets of document display, annotation, and printing through users' browsers, fulfilling "thin client" requirements.
Multi-Platform Support
Includes both ActiveX and Java clients, running on Windows, Mac, and Unix systems.
Vector & Raster File Support
Quickly view vector files such as Microsoft (Office, Project, Visio), CAD, and WordPerfect. Enhance your DMS with a patented, high-performance image viewer. Supports over 100 image formats!
Flexible Annotation Options
Create, view, save, and share annotations on any document.

About Accusoft Pegasus

ScanFix Xpress .NET adds 64-bit support

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 17:18:00 GMT

Adjusting brightness and contrast with ScanFix Xpress.

Version 6.0 adds automatic color detection and binarization, color drop and virtual bulb.

ScanFix Xpress improves image quality and increases content recognition accuracy by applying image processing and enhancements to color, grayscale, and black and white images. ScanFix Xpress provides brightness/contrast correction, clean up of noisy colors, color detection, color drop out or color extract, plus many additional image cleanup features. Remove lines and dot shading, smooth and repair characters, and eliminate unnecessary borders. An Auto Binarize operation easily converts images from color or grayscale to black and white. ScanFix Xpress includes the ImagXpress component, and integrates easily with other Accusoft Pegasus components to create document capture systems.

The following editions are available:

Updates in V6.0

Automatic Color Detection
Analyzes image content then recommends if images should remain color or can safely be converted to bitonal.
Automatic Binarization
Greatly improved for color and grayscale images.
Brightness and Contrast Adjustment
On color and grayscale images.
Color Drop
Remove specified colors from an image.
Image Detergent
Reduces color noise and variation - great for removing JPEG compression artifacts around characters.
Virtual Bulb
Emulates a color dropout scanner.
Deskew, Border Removal, Blank Page/Rectangle Detection, Dilate/Erode, and more
Now available for color and grayscale images.
64-bit (AnyCPU) Support for .NET
Build applications targeting both 64-bit and 32-bit Windows .NET architectures.

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Barcode Xpress updated to V6.0

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:08:00 GMT

A 2D DataMatrix barcode shown in Barcode Xpress.

Latest release adds 64-bit support, improved accuracy and direct reading of 24-bit color barcodes.

Barcode Xpress is designed for professional, high volume, automated software applications. It supports 1D codes like Code 39 and 128, UPC, EAN, and 4-state postal codes, plus 2D barcodes including DataMatrix, QR Code, PDF417, Aztec, and more. It can locate barcodes anywhere on a page, decode them, return the content, and report recognition confidence values. Barcode Xpress provides high-speed barcode reading and writing which is ideal for indexing and archiving.

The following editions are available:

Updates in V6.0

64-bit support - now available as 32/64-bit AnyCPU for .NET and as ActiveX /COM 32- and 64-bit editions
Improved accuracy - especially for damaged barcodes
Color barcodes - directly reads 24-bit color and 8-bit grayscale images

About Accusoft Pegasus

Accusoft Pegasus was founded in 1991 under the corporate name Pegasus Imaging, and headquartered in Tampa, Florida. Accusoft Pegasus is now repositioned to be the largest single source provider of imaging software development kits (SDKs) and image viewers, as measured by estimated market share and product offerings. Today the combined Accusoft Pegasus with its wide suite of products, deep R&D and generous customer focus, is a leader in the imaging SDK field. Imaging technology solutions include barcode, compression, DICOM, editing, forms processing, OCR, PDF, scanning, video, and viewing. Technology is delivered for Microsoft .NET, ActiveX, Silverlight, AJAX, ASP.NET, Windows Workflow, and Java environments. Multiple 32-bit and 64-bit platforms are supported, including Windows, Windows Mobile, Linux, Sun Solaris, Mac OSX, and IBM AIX.

For more information visit:
http://www.accusoft.com/barcodexpress6release.htm