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PCD to ASCII OCR Converter Command Line

What is PCD format?

PCD, is Kodak's proprietary format for storing images on photo CDs. PCD files could be used for saving photographs scanned using Kodaks photo processing hardware. PCD -- Photo CD images are typically scanned at a resolution of 3072x2048 pixels, but may be scanned at 6144x4096 using Kodak's Pro Photo CD service, where Both formats use 24-bit color.

What is PCD to ASCII OCR Converter?

VeryPDF's PCD to ASCII OCR Converter is a command Line application which could be used to OCR PCD to ASCII and scanned PDF to ASCII and images, e.g., TIFF, BMP, PNG, JPG, PCX, TGA, etc. to ASCII files through OCR technology. The default package of PCD to ASCII OCR Converter Command Line includes only English, and if you want to get other languages support, you can download more OCR language packs at here.

What is ASCII?

The American Standard Code for Information Interchange is a character-encoding scheme originally based on the English alphabet. ASCII codes represent text in computers, communications equipment, and other devices that use text. Most modern character-encoding schemes are based on ASCII, though they support many additional characters. ASCII includes definitions for 128 characters: 33 are non-printing control characters (many now obsolete) that affect how text and space is processed and 95 printable characters, including the space (which is considered an invisible graphic).

Download and Purchase PCD to ASCII OCR Converter Command Line

Version	Quantity	Price (USD)	Download	Buy All
PCD to ASCII OCR Converter Command Line	1 Server License	$195 /each
PCD to ASCII OCR Converter Command Line	1 Developer License	$1495 /each
OCR Language Packs		Free		Free

Capabilities of PCD to ASCII OCR Converter Command Line:

Support running in 32bit and 64bit Win95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/7 systems;
Able to be effective in more than 10 Languages, e.g., English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and many Languages else;
Support command line operation (for manual use or inclusion in scripts);
Convert PCD to ASCII in batches through OCR technology;
Convert other popular image to ASCII files, e.g., TIFF, BMP, PNG, JPG, PCX, TGA, etc.;
Support specified page conversions, e.g., OCR single, range or all pages at a time;
Support converting encrypted PDF to ASCII documents;
Able to convert PCD to text file and maintain original physical layout;
Able to convert PCD to text file with reading order layout;

Supported Options on PCD to ASCII OCR Converter Command Line:

PCD to ASCII Converter OCR Command Line v2.0
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Usage: pdf2txtocr.exe [options] <PDF-file> <Text-file>
-firstpage <int>   : first PDF page to convert
-lastpage <int>    : last PDF page to convert
-res <int>         : set resolution, the unit is DPI (default is 300 dpi)
-ownerpwd <string> : set owner password for encrypted PDF file
-userpwd <string> : set user password for encrypted PDF file
-layout            : maintain original physical layout
-noc               : don't insert page breaks 0x0C between pages in text file
-bitcount <int>    : set color depth when render PDF page to image data, it can be set 1, 8, 24, default is 8bit
-ocr               : enable OCR function for scanned PDF file
-lang <string>     : choose the language for OCR engine
-text <string>     : add additional text at end of each text page, this parameter supports the following variables:
    %PageNumber%   : current page number
    %PageCount%    : total page count of PDF file
-$ <string>        : input your License Key
Examples:
pdf2txtocr.exe C:\in.pdf C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe -firstpage 1 -lastpage 1 C:\in.pdf C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe -ocr -res 300 C:\in.pdf C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe -ownerpwd 123 -userpwd 456 C:\in.pdf C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe -layout C:\in.pdf C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe -noc C:\in.pdf C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe C:\in.tif C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe C:\in.jpg C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe C:\in.bmp C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe C:\in.png C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe -ocr -lang eng C:\in.pdf C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe -ocr -bitcount 1 C:\in.pdf C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe -ocr -bitcount 8 C:\in.pdf C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe -ocr -bitcount 24 C:\in.pdf C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe -ocr -lang deu C:\in.pdf C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe -lang deu C:\in.tif C:\out.txt
pdf2txtocr.exe -text "PageText %PageNumber% of %PageCount%" C:\in.pdf C:\out.txt

Following command line will OCR all PDF files in D:\temp\ folder to text files:
for %F in (D:\temp\*.pdf) do pdf2txtocr.exe -ocr -lang deu "%F" "%~dpnF.txt"

Following command line will OCR all PDF files in D:\temp\ folder and subdirectories to text files:
for /r D:\temp %F in (*.pdf) do pdf2txtocr.exe -ocr "%F" "%~dpnF.txt"

Following command line will OCR all PDF files from D:\temp\ folder and output text files to C:\test folder:
for %F in (D:\temp\*.pdf) do pdf2txtocr.exe -ocr "%F" "C:\test\%~nF.txt"

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