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Version 21.x

21.4.2 – November 25, 2021​

Download setup 21.4.2

Changes​

  • New: Text encoded in the barcode can be embedded invisibly in the page and is then also searchable. Small Business Plus edition and higher
  • Improved: If a file is moved to the error folder because of a problem, the file name contains the original file name: <reason>_<old filename>_<random string>.
  • Improved: Detection of a lost connection to network input folders and automatic reconnection.
  • Improved: Barcode recognition: Code 128, Inter2of5, DataMatrix, Code 93.
  • Fixed: Long serial numbers were truncated in the "About the software" dialog.
  • Fixed: Users of the "KWP" edition could create a "Text recognition only" configuration although this feature is not enabled for them.

21.4.1 – October 6, 2021​

Download setup 21.4.1

Changes​

  • Improved: Recognition of Code 93 barcodes.
  • Improved: Recognition of EAN/UPC barcodes.
  • Improved: Conversion of files to PDF/A.
  • Improved: Processing of PDF files with digital signatures.
  • Improved: The existing encoding of multi-page TIFF files is kept in the target file.
  • Fixed: The PowerShell script did not receive information about the removed pages.
  • Fixed: Error in the live processing status.
  • Fixed: The order "oldest file per input folder" was not always respected.

21.3.2 – August 20, 2021​

Download setup 21.3.2

Changes​

  • New: The hash for signing PDF documents can now be defined (previously SHA1, now several others).
  • Improved: When BarcodeOCR starts, temporary files from previous sessions are removed if necessary.
  • Improved: Additional prompt for region detection asking whether it should be enabled.
  • Improved: Recognition of 2D barcodes.
  • Improved: Output size of PDF files after compression.
  • Fixed: The preview image for region detection was not loaded.
  • Fixed: Generating the preview image for region detection caused documents to be processed incorrectly.
  • Fixed: Error in the user interface.

21.3.1 – July 14, 2021​

Download setup 21.3.1

Changes​

  • Improved: Page alignment also corrects pages with incorrect meta information.
  • Improved: Reading text from PDF pages.
  • Improved: Blank page removal: if the last page is removed from the target file, this is written to the log.

21.2.3 – June 15, 2021​

Download setup 21.2.3

Changes​

  • Improved: Bookmarks for removed pages are now removed.
  • Improved: Internal processing of text recognition results.
  • Fixed: Conversion to images was not possible with the Standard and Small Business Plus editions.
  • Fixed: Pages were no longer always aligned correctly.
  • Fixed: Error when processing files.

21.2.1 – May 5, 2021​

Download setup 21.2.1

Changes​

  • New: A timestamping server can be used for digital signatures.
  • New: Support for signing with timestamping server credentials.
  • New: SHA256 is available as a hash function.
  • New: Blank page detection can be set to keep vectorized pages even if they are below the threshold.
  • Improved: Temporary transfer files from Syncovery are ignored.
  • Fixed: Missing permissions on the internal statistics file could cause output files to be stored additionally as "Corrupted File".
  • Fixed: The charset under ADVANCED is no longer empty. UTF-8 is selected by default.
  • Fixed: An error message was shown when opening the mail settings.
  • Fixed: Problems recognizing Aztec barcodes.

21.1.2 – February 9, 2021​

Download setup 21.1.2

Changes​

  • Improved: Compatibility with files larger than 2 GB.
  • Improved: Memory usage.
  • Improved: Support for PDF documents that do not fully comply with the PDF standard.
  • Fixed: Error in PDF processing on servers.

21.1.1 – January 29, 2021​

Internal release.

Changes​

  • New: Documents can be sent by email after processing. Standard edition and higher
  • New: Blank page detection can be set up using a sample file.
  • New: Edition advisor in the trial version.
  • Improved: In some environments, the BarcodeOCR service did not respond reliably to stop signals.
  • Improved: BarcodeOCR and the BarcodeOCR service are now stopped during the update.
  • Improved: General improvements in PDF processing.
  • Improved: Removed blank pages are written to the log.
  • Improved: Recognition of 2D barcodes.
  • Fixed: In some environments, the uninstaller could not be run successfully.
  • Fixed: In some cases, the service could not be stopped and had to be ended in Task Manager.
  • Changed: The split option "Split into single pages" now also splits documents without barcodes instead of moving them to the error folder as a batch.