Capture Basic Modules
ELAN Desktop Environment modules are the building blocks of the applications. The table below lists the modules included in this product.
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TWAIN Scanning Module
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Standard ELAN GMK scanning module for TWAIN compatible scanners, including network scanning devices. |
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Raster Viewing Module
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Standard viewing module for raster images with limited PDF viewing capabilities. Supports B&W, grayscale and color image viewing. An automatic thumbnail generator is also included as part of the module. |
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PDF View (Acrobat) Module
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Adds PDF viewing capabilities to the standard raster viewing module. The PDF files are displayed using either the Acrobat Reader or Adobe Acrobat in an integrated window. The page oriented display delivers the most standard-based viewing for validation purposes. |
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Image Editing Module
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Raster image editing module with comprehensive image editing and manipulation features. The functionality of the module is optimized for production editing of scanned images. The editor has multi-layer capability and can handle B&W, grayscale and color images. |
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ELAN Indexer Module
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Provides ways to attach record-specific information to a document. Enables automatic bookmark creation in PDF files. Enables document segmentation. The indexer works within a job, defined by the ELAN Job Tree. It is integrated with the Tree View, where index fields can be set up and values can be attached to files or hierarchy nodes. The population of index fields can be manual, or assisted by barcode recognition and automated forms identification. OCR scraping of image files is also supported. |
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Elan Job Tree
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Provides tools for renumbering, insertion and deletion of pages defined by a job in Tree-View-enabled applications. The Job Tree is also used to build document hierarchy using the outlining tool. The List Manager provides filtering of the associated data. Pages can be arranged, moved, inserted and renamed to reflect the structure of the document. The outlining and page manipulation is performed using easy-to-use icons associated with the ELAN Tree-View plug-in. The Job Tree is synchronized with the Editor, Viewer and Thumbnail modules. |
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PDF Converson Module
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The PDF Conversion Module creates standard or linearized PDF files. The PDF files can be single-layer or multi-layer, depending on the image components of the page originator application (Standard Image Processor, Image Processor Pro, Elan Editor etc.). The created PDF files can be in single-page of multipage format. Bookmarks and hyperlinks are supported. Searchability of the PDF file is supported through the OCR process (when the OCR Module is available). The PDF Metadata entries (Document Information Fields) are also supported if presented by an indexing application. Opening page behavior can be specified |
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Image Printing Module
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The Image Printing Module prints to standard Windows® printers. When a set of files is selected, a dialog box displays the printing settings. Images can be selected either from the Browser View, Job Tree or thumbnails. The pages can be previewed before printing. |
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CD Publisher
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Creates a set of data files which can be transferred to CD-ROM or DVD. The dataset also contains a retrieval application which is able to run from the removable media. The data mus originate from a Job Tree. The retrieval application is capable of searching based on metadata (index field search). The generated PDF files are displayed with the Elan View module. |