ComponentSource Topic | Scanning and OCR

Dynamic .NET TWAIN supports image annotation

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:47:59 GMT

Scanning a document using Dynamic .NET TWAIN.

Version 3.0 also supports printing and improves image viewing.

Dynamic .NET TWAIN is a dedicated TWAIN component for .NET-based desktop scanning applications. It is a managed code component that enables you to acquire images from any TWAIN compatible devices. With the carefully designed interface and the built-in wizard mode, Dynamic .NET TWAIN is very easy to use. You can typically do your TWAIN job in several lines of code. Dynamic .NET TWAIN is compatible with TWAIN Specification V1.9. It supports all three image transfer modes as well as many other features. With Dynamic .NET TWAIN SDK, you can control any scanner, digital camera or capture card if it has a TWAIN driver. High-level acquisition support is provided for ease of use, and low-level functionality is provided for flexibility and control in even the most demanding applications.

Updates in V3.0

Image Annotation supported
Printing supported
Added support for fitting image width or height to viewer window by setting the property FitWindowType
Added property IfShowPrintUI to show the UI of the printer
Added more image processing methods including Invert and GrayScale

About Dynamsoft Corporation

Dynamsoft Corporation is a software publisher whose emphasis is to provide software solutions that are well thought-out, carefully implemented, heavily tested and well documented. Dynamsoft is striving to make the life of software developers more enjoyable. Its purpose is to help software development companies meet challenges in today's competitive world. They pay extensive attention to details to ensure that you can focus on what's important - your business.

Dynamic Web TWAIN updated to V6.3.1

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 10:52:05 GMT

Setting custom scan settings with Dynamic Web TWAIN.

Dynamic Web TWAIN has many features specifically designed for your Web environment, such as upload and download images through FTP or HTTP protocol. Images can be displayed within Dynamic Web TWAIN directly, without exchanging image data between the ActiveX control and the img HTML tag, and the initial image can be downloaded from a Web server. Dynamic Web TWAIN is a TWAIN scanning SDK specifically optimized for web applications. You can control any TWAIN compatible device drivers - scanner, digital camera or capture card - in a web page to acquire images, edit and then upload to web servers using the TWAIN control.

Updates in V6.3.1

Improved the memory management for ActiveX 64-bit Edition
Added LogLevel property to capture more exceptions
Other minor fixes and tweaks

About Dynamsoft Corporation

Dynamsoft Corporation is a software publisher whose emphasis is to provide software solutions that are well thought-out, carefully implemented, heavily tested and well documented. Dynamsoft is striving to make the life of software developers more enjoyable. Its purpose is to help software development companies meet challenges in today's competitive world. We pay extensive attention to details to ensure that you can focus on what's important - your business.

Atalasoft DotImage V10.0 released

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 08:44:00 GMT

Adding annotations to a document with Atalasoft DotImage Document Imaging.

Adds a new web document viewer, managed subset, improved web scanning, barcode symbologies, and an IRIS OCR engine.

Atalasoft DotImage Document Imaging is an advanced document imaging imaging toolkit that can add advanced image viewing, editing, printing, scanning, and annotating support to an application. DotImage Document Imaging includes an imaging class library, a Windows Forms control library, an ASP.NET Server-Side Image Viewer, DotTwain for advanced TWAIN scanning, and DotAnnotate for advanced annotations. Full documentation is integrated into Microsoft Visual Studio .NET and the new release introduces several advancements in support of building imaging applications for the cloud.

The following DotImage products are available:

Updates in 10.0

New WebDocumentViewer for ASP.NET websites. Built on jQuery and modern browser technologies.
Developers can create a full-page document viewer with smooth, flick-style momentum scrolling. Just a few lines of code are needed and the viewer can be easily embedded into any ASP .NET or ASP .NET MVC website and can be themed.

Can be easily deployed to websites using ASP.NET or ASP.NET MVC
Can be themed with jQuery UI ThemeRoller
Shows multiple pages in a scroll viewer
Uses web handlers for server interaction

New DotImage OCR Engine: IRIS IDRS
DotImage 10.0 OCR now supports the IRIS IDRS engine. It currently supports 137 Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, etc. languages and add-ons offer recognition of Asian, Hebrew, and Farsi languages. It also offers zonal and page analysis support. Another feature, the I.R.I.S. Intelligent Character Recognition (ICR) engine for all Latin based languages, supports spaced and even touching handprint.

Supports Asian character sets
Supports ICR

New Silverlight Imaging SDK that is a subset of DotImage and usable in the client-side of Silverlight applications without elevation.
A large subset of DotImage has been ported to run inside the Silverlight client and other managed environments such as Windows Phone 7, Office 365, and Partial-Trust environments, plug-in and other managed environments such as WinPhone 7, BPOS, and Partial-Trust environments.

Includes TIFF, PNG, JPEG, and BMP codecs
Many image processing commands including 1-bit

Silverlight viewer performance enhancements

Can use local isolated storage for client-side caching.
Can get pages on demand when in single-page view mode
Silverlight viewers can use TIFF directly without converting to PNG or JPEG.

New fully-managed AnyCpu subset of DotImage that can be used in partial-trust environments.

Includes TIFF, PNG, JPEG, and BMP codecs
Many image processing commands including 1-bit

New Barcode Reader Symbologies
In addition to Code 39, UPC, PDF417, QR Code, DataMatrix, and the rest of DotImage's 1D and 2D barcode symbologies, DotImage now supports

AustraliaPost
OneCode/Intelligent Mail
Planet
RM4SCC

EZTwainX is included in DotImage Document Imaging and DotTwain
Browser-based scanning has been significantly improved with the addition of ActiveX TWAIN capabilities from the Dosadi acquisition, and included in DotTwain and DotImage Document Imaging.

About Atalasoft

Established in 2000, Atalasoft is a provider of a high-performance, standards-compliant .NET Framework imaging libraries targeted towards authors of document processing and management systems and photographic imaging. Atalasoft offers unparalleled ease of integration through CLR compliant objects, logically laid-out object hierarchies, rock-solid implementation, and first-rate support. Atalasoft's components have been used to quickly add imaging functionality to applications thus saving money and reducing development time. Atalasoft's customers include fortune 500 companies, medical imaging corporations, aerospace engineering, software development firms, and web developers from all over the world.

Dynamic Web TWAIN supports 64-bit TWAIN binaries

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:02:29 GMT

Setting custom scan settings with Dynamic Web TWAIN.

Version 6.3 also adds Firefox 4 support and optimizes the image editor.

Updates in V6.3

Supports both 32-bit and 64-bit TWAIN binaries (ActiveX Edition only)
Support for Firefox 4
Added the OnPostLoad event which is triggered after executing LoadImage/LoadImageEx
Optimized the LoadDibFromClipboard method
Optimized the image editor

About Dynamsoft Corporation

Dynamsoft Corporation is a software publisher whose emphasis is to provide software solutions that are well thought-out, carefully implemented, heavily tested and well documented. Dynamsoft strives to make the life of software developers more enjoyable. Its purpose is to help software development companies meet challenges in today's competitive world. It pays extensive attention to details to ensure that you can focus on what's important - your business.

Atalasoft DotImage updated to 9.0d

Wed, 11 May 2011 17:18:00 GMT

Adding annotations to a document with Atalasoft DotImage Document Imaging.

The following DotImage products are available:

Updates in 9.0d

Added ReferencedImageAnnotationRootPath property to the WebAnnotationViewer to allow caching of ReferencedImageAnnotation images in the browser
Added additional Type6 metadata parsing for unknown WANG Type6 data. It is now stored in the ExtraProperties of an annotation
.NET 4.0 WPF defaults to low quality instead of high quality for image resizes. DotImage set to high quality by default for its WPF viewers now
Added support for reading Wang Link Annotations, whose information is put in Extra Properties
Fixed a bug in the WebAnnotationViewer that would cause annotations to render improperly if annotations were loaded in a RemoteInvoke when there were no layers
Fixed bug in TileSize for the WebImageViewer
Fixed a bug in the WebAnnotationViewer that would cause TextAnnotations to render their text farther down the next line even when there was space left
Fixed a bug in the WebImageViewer that stopped Chrome from working while using ASP.NET MVC
Fixed a bug in the WebAnnotationViewer that would duplicate annotations on PostBack
Added Silverlight method for opening multiple files at once
A bug was fixed in the GifDecoder so that it will partially read some broken GIF files instead of throwing an exception
PDF Rasterizer bug fixed to rasterize PDF with 4bpp images in them
Fixed PDF/A compliance issue. endobj needs a newline before it
Fixed a rare bug in the WebAnnotationViewer that would cause text fields containing annotation data to be added to the page
Fixed a bug in the WebAnnotationViewer that did not render annotation edges smoothly
Fixed a bug in PDF Annotation exporting when exporting no annotations over a page with annotations, it didn't remove the annotations that were there as expected
LevelsCommand support 16bpp Gray images now
Fixed a bug in the WebImageViewer when contained in an UpdatePanel in a TabControl
Fixed a bug in the WebAnnotationViewer that would cause annotations to disappear while RemoteInvoking
TiffDecoder can now deal with more corrupt TIFF files that have their directory offsets set to impossibly large numbers
Fixed client side support of Annotation.CanSelect
Improved multiline text rendering on Canvas object
Fixed a bug saving PDF after removing pages
Wang saved EmbeddedImageAnnotation functionality improved
Fixed a bug in ResampleDocumentCommand with images set to minisblack (using 0 for black, 1 for white)
Fixed a problem with rendering WebControls inside ASP.NET MVC ViewUserControls
Fixed a bug in WebAnnotationViwer -- the annotation was still loading after its AnnotationLoaded event is raised
Fixed a bug in the PDFEncoder for 1bpp images in the same document as 24bpp images
PDFAnnotationExporter and Loading Annotations did not take Rotation into consideration
Handle null destinations in PDF
Fixed a bug in the WebAnnotationViewer that would fire AnnotationChanged at the wrong time in some cases.
Fixed a bug in the WebAnnotationViewer that would not allow the ToolTip to be set from the client side when creating the annotation programmatically
fixed bug in SilverlightImageViewer when 1bpp images are rotated and antialiased. It didn't show it rotated
Fixed a bug in PDF generation with black outlines not showing up in Acrobat
Added a GetObjectType() to WebControls, so that customers can inherit from them, but original type is still known
Fixed a bug in the TWAIN ActiveX control to check availability of changing sizes before allowing it

About Atalasoft

Dynamic .NET TWAIN adds 64bit support

Tue, 10 May 2011 17:32:00 GMT

Scanning a document using Dynamic .NET TWAIN.

Version 2.0 also includes a property to set PDF page sizes and optimized zoom features.

Updates in V2.0

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 and above supported
Added support for running under any CPU (x86-32bit; x64-64bit) - Under x86, all 32-bit drivers can be found. Under x64, 64-bit drivers can be found and used
Added PDFPageSize property to set the page size of PDF files.- All page size values listed in DWTPDFPageSize are supported
Added properties to set the PDF margins - PDFMarginBottom , PDFMarginLeft , PDFMarginRight, PDFMarginTop
Optimized the zoom feature: smoother transformation when zooming in and out of an image
Added methods to save the settings of the user interface of the source: SaveCustomDSData, SaveCustomDSDataEx
Added methods to restore the saved settings of the user interface: LoadCustomDSData, LoadCustomDSDataEx

About Dynamsoft Corporation

Dynamic Web TWAIN adds TWAIN 2.1 support

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:40:00 GMT

Setting custom scan settings with Dynamic Web TWAIN.

Version 6.2 also adds compatibility with Data Execution Prevention (DEP) and Protected Mode.

Updates in V6.2

Support TWAIN Specification 2.1.
Compatible with Data Execution Prevention (DEP) and Protected Mode.
Added Windows Authentication and Basic Authentication support for Plug-in Edition.
You can now install the ActiveX control to your personal folder.
Added IfShowFileDialog property to show the browse dialog box when loading and saving images.
Added IsBlankImageEx method to detect whether a certain area on an image is blank.
Added SaveSelectedImagesToBase64Binary to save selected images to base64 binary.
Added LoadImageFromBase64Binary to load images from a base64 byte array.
Added support for fitting the selected image to the width or height of the window. Added properties: FitWindowType .
Added support for getting general info of a scanned image, including image width/height and bit depth. Added methods: GetImageBitDepth , GetImageWidth and GetImageHeight
Added IfShowPrintUI to set whether to display the user interface of the printer.
Support more models of Canon scanners.

About Dynamsoft Corporation

Dynamsoft Corporation is a software publisher whose emphasis is to provide software solutions that are well thought-out, carefully implemented, heavily tested and well documented. Dynamsoft strives to make the life of software developers more enjoyable. Its purpose is to help software development companies meet challenges in today's competitive world. It pays extensive attention to details to ensure that you can focus on what's important - your business.

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.

ImageMan.Net Twain adds 64-bit support

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:52:00 GMT

Acquiring an image with ImageMan.Net Twain.

Version 3.01 also adds support for Twain V2.0 and V2.1, plus samples for Visual Studio 2005, 2008 and 2010.

The ImageMan.Net Twain toolkit is a set of 100% Managed .Net WinForms controls and classes for building applications capable of scanning and acquiring images from Twain compatible cameras and scanners. These lightweight managed controls allow applications to fully control Twain compliant scanners and cameras and returns image data as a.NET Bitmap object allowing it to be easily integrated into your applications.

Updates in V3.01

Support for Twain Version 2.0 and 2.1
Support for 64 bit applications and scanners
New Visual Studio 2010 Online Help for ImageMan.Net Twain
New Samples in Visual Studio 2005, 2008 and 2010 formats

About Data Techniques

Data Techniques is a leading vendor of imaging and facsimile components for Microsoft Windows developers. Founded in 1984, the company released its first version of the ImageMan Imaging tools in 1991 for use with Windows 3.0. It followed by releasing the ImageMan/VBX product which was the first 3rd party VBX control on the market. Additional updates and a new ActiveX version of the ImageMan product have been released since then have made the ImageMan product a market leading toolkit. In 1994 the company released the FaxMan SDK product to allow developers to easily integrate seamless fax functionality into their applications. Data Techniques tools have been used in market leading applications from companies such as MCI, Lotus, Corel, Xerox, My Software and many other companies.

Dynamic Web TWAIN adds annotations

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 17:24:00 GMT

Setting custom scan settings with Dynamic Web TWAIN.

Version 6.1 also features a simplified installation process and supports forms authentication and certificate binding.

Dynamic Web TWAIN has many features specifically designed for your Web environment, such as image upload and download through FTP or HTTP protocol. Images can be displayed within Dynamic Web TWAIN directly, without exchanging image data between the ActiveX control and the img HTML tag, and the initial image can be downloaded from a Web server.

Updates in V6.1

Simplified installation process for Chrome, Safari, Opera users
Now supports simple annotations
Now supports forms authentication
Now support certificate binding
Added session/cookie support for Plug-in Edition
Added the ability to remove selected images

About Dynamsoft Corporation

Dynamsoft Corporation is a software publisher whose emphasis is to provide software solutions that are well thought-out, carefully implemented, heavily tested and well documented. Dynamsoft strives to make the life of software developers more enjoyable. Its purpose is to help software development companies meet challenges in today's competitive world. It pays extensive attention to details to ensure that you can focus on what's important - your business.

LEADTOOLS Document Imaging 17.0 released

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 08:36:00 GMT

Performing document cleanup with LEADTOOLS Document Imaging SDK.

Latest release adds Silverlight class libraries and controls, plus updates to OCR and forms recognition technologies.

LEADTOOLS Document Imaging SDK includes API, C++ Class Libraries and .NET Class Libraries for Win32 and x64 with features that include comprehensive annotations (Text, highlights, sticky notes, stamps, and more), specialized bitonal image display and processing such as scale-to-gray and favor-black. It also features performance and memory optimizations for bitonal images, document image clean-up including hole-punch, line and staple removal and scanning with TWAIN or ISIS. Now includes JBIG2, ABIC, JPEG2000 and LEAD CMW.

The following products are available:

Updates in V17.0

LEADTOOLS V17.0 has an extensive offering of new imaging technology and enhancements. A substantial portion of LEADTOOLS functionality including image format load and save, image processing, compression, display, effects and annotation is optimized to support 100% pure Silverlight development and can be used in Silverlight without external dependencies or server calls. LEAD also now offers a .NET class library solution and x64 bit OS support for all functionality across the Document, Medical, Multimedia, and Raster imaging engines.

What's new in the LEADTOOLS 17 Document Engine

Optimized internal core functions to dramatically increase the speed of image handling and processing.
New Silverlight viewers. Image viewer, image list, pan window, and magnifying glass pixel shader.
New Silverlight codecs. Load, save and convert more than 100 formats and subformats including TIFF, JBIG, JBIG2, IOCA, FAX (CCITT Group3/4), JPEG 2000, JPEG, BMP, CALS, GIF, PNG, TGA, DICOM, and EXIF in Silverlight clients.
New Silverlight image processing functions. Process images on Silverlight clients with more than 130 advanced image processing functions including bicubic and favor black resize, border, dot, hole punch and line removal.
New Silverlight annotations. Load, save, create and edit image annotations (markups) in Silverlight clients. Annotation object types include Rectangle, Ellipse, Highlight, Line, Redact, Text, Ruler, Protractor, CrossProduct, Image, TextPointer, Point, Curve, Point, Polygon and Polyline.
New Silverlight pixel shaders. Apply visual effects in Silverlight clients with more than 150 pixel shaders.
Load PowerPoint, XLS and XLSX files as images.
Save linearized PDF and PDF/A files.
Export LEADTOOLS annotations as PDF documents.
Create PDF bookmarks.
New Arabic OCR module. Convert images of Arabic text into text, DOC, PDF and more.
Improved Asian OCR engine recognition results. Improved support for Japanese, Korean, simplified Chinese, and traditional Chinese character sets.
New text orientation options to recognize vertical, left rotated and right rotated text.
New DOCX and XLSX output for OCR and Document Writers.
Improved table detection in the LEADTOOLS Advantage OCR engine.
Enhanced font detection in the LEADTOOLS Advantage OCR engine to include the detection of bold, italic, mono and proportional spacing.
Improved accuracy and speed of the LEADTOOLS Advantage OCR engine.
Expanded constrained ICR support to be included with the LEADTOOLS Advantage OCR engine.
New Forms Recognition and Processing applications with project source code to define master forms, and to recognize and process forms.

What's new in the LEADTOOLS 17 Raster Engine

Optimized internal core functions to dramatically increase the speed of image handling and processing.
.NET 4.0 binaries
New Visual Studio 2010 projects from all .NET and Silverlight sample applications
Enhanced WPF viewer controls
WPF Pixel Shaders
Added multi-monitor support to screen capture
Load PowerPoint files as an image
Word Doc files as an image
Excel XLS files as an image
Added folder watch feature to the LEADTOOLS Thumbnail Browser so that the Thumbnail Browser can automatically update when files are modified, added or deleted to the folder.

For more information visit:
http://www.leadtools.com/corporate/pr/LEAD17Document.pdf (Adobe PDF)

About LEAD Technologies

LEAD Technologies, Inc. is a privately held company founded in 1990 by Moe Daher and Rich Little. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, LEAD was established to commercialize Mr. Daher's inventions in the field of digital imaging and compression technology. Over the course of LEAD's more than 20 year life span, LEAD has become the established global leader in the digital imaging development tool sector, with a leading market position in all major countries throughout the world. LEAD is the developer and publisher of LEADTOOLS, the award winning development toolkit.

Dynamic Web TWAIN widens browser support

Tue, 25 May 2010 16:30:00 GMT

Setting custom scan settings with Dynamic Web TWAIN.

Version 6.0 supports Firefox 3.6, Chrome, Opera and Safari on Windows, plus FTP passive mode and barcode detection.

Updates in V6.0

Now supports Firefox 3.6
Chrome, Opera, Safari on Windows now supported (Plug-in Edition).
Added barcode detection
Added multiple images selection
Added saving images to a byte array
Added loading an image from a byte array
Added uploading multiple images as a multipage PDF/TIFF file
Supports setting board color for selected images
Supports FTP passive mode
Supports specifying the field name when uploading through HTTP POST
Added rotating images by a specified angle
Added cutting the image data in the specified area to the system clipboard in DIB format
Added clearing the specified area of an image and filling the area with a color

About Dynamsoft Corporation

Dynamsoft Corporation is a software publisher whose emphasis is to provide software solutions that are well thought-out, carefully implemented, heavily tested and well documented. Dynamsoft strives to make the life of software developers more enjoyable. Its purpose is to help software development companies meet challenges in today's competitive world. It pays extensive attention to details to ensure that you can focus on what's important - your business.

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

Dynamic .NET TWAIN patched

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:42:00 GMT

Defining bit depth and resolution settings in Dynamic .NET TWAIN.

Updates in V1.0.1

Improved PDF compatibility

About Dynamsoft Corporation

Dynamsoft Corporation is a software publisher whose emphasis is to provide software solutions that are well thought-out, carefully implemented, heavily tested and well documented. Dynamsoft strives to make the life of software developers more enjoyable. Its purpose is to help software development companies meet challenges in today's competitive world. It pays extensive attention to details to ensure that you can focus on what's important - your business.

Dynamic .NET TWAIN released

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 18:19:00 GMT

Defining bit depth and resolution settings in Dynamic .NET TWAIN.

New component lets you acquire images from any TWAIN compatible device.

Features

TWAIN Specification v1.9 compatible
A fully-managed .NET library to guarantee the fast working in .NET Framework
Supports Xcopy deployment
Built-in wizard mode manages the states of the TWAIN session intelligently and makes Dynamic .NET TWAIN easy to use
Acquires images from any TWAIN compatible scanners, cameras or any other TWAIN devices
Supports Native, Buffered Memory and Disk File image transfer modes
Supports auto document feeder (ADF) and batch scanning
Supports setting and reading common device features through properties, such as: IfAutoFeed, IfAutoScan, Resolution, BitDepth, Brightness, Contrast, Unit, Duplex and so on
Supports blank page detection
Supports advanced image editing features, including Rotate, Flip, Mirror, Crop, Erase, etc
Supports reading/writing images with stream
Supports zoom in/out
Supports extracting images from PDF files
Supports BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF image encoding and decoding with the most comprehensive set of .NET imaging components
Supports saving acquired images to local disk, web server and database in BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF and PDF formats
Supports multi-page TIFF and PDF
Supports RLE, G3/G4, LZW, PackBits TIFF compression
Supports appending newly acquired images to TIFF documents
Supports uploading and downloading with SSL (HTTPS & FTPS)
Royalty free runtime distribution
Sample code provided: C# and VB.NET

About Dynamsoft Corporation

Dynamsoft Corporation is a software publisher whose emphasis is to provide software solutions that are well thought-out, carefully implemented, heavily tested and well documented. Dynamsoft strives to make the life of software developers more enjoyable. Its purpose is to help software development companies meet challenges in today's competitive world. It pays extensive attention to details to ensure that you can focus on what's important - your business.

Atalasoft releases DotTwain 8.0b

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Setting properties of an image acquired from a TWAIN device.

DotTwain ActiveX gets public key licensing support.

Atalasoft DotTwain is a 100% managed .NET Windows Forms component that allows fast capturing of digital images from scanners, cameras and other devices supporting TWAIN. It utilizes the improvements of the TWAIN 1.9 specifications for ultra fast scanning. It works with .NET Bitmap objects and has no dependencies other than the .NET Framework. It is intended for small footprint, no-touch deployment over the Web, or to add scanning abilities without Atalasoft DotImage.

New Features in 8.0b

Added support for PixelFormat selection support to the DotTwain ActiveX Control
ActiveX DotTwain now supports public key licensing
Added links inside of the Toolkit Activation to help in choosing an evaluation
Added a feature to ActiveX Twain to allow saving to a file locally instead of immediately uploading