is a maintenance update (Release 3 Update 1) for ABBYY’s flagship AI-based OCR and PDF software, released on July 18, 2023 . This specific build focuses on critical bug fixes and stability improvements for the Version 16 platform, which introduced a native x64 architecture and a modernized user interface. Key Technical Improvements in Build 16.0.14.6564
| Feature | Description | |:---|:---| | | As a 64-bit application, FineReader PDF 16 delivers increased performance on x64 Windows platforms, enabling faster processing of large and complex documents. | | Enhanced OCR Core | ABBYY’s renowned OCR engine was significantly improved to provide more precise document layout detection and reconstruction, maintaining the software’s status as best-in-class for PDF and scanned document conversion. These improvements have reduced recognition errors by up to 19%. | | Redesigned User Interface | A new ribbon-style interface and updated graphics provide easier navigation and an improved user experience. | | New Organize Pages Tool | This tool, alongside redesigned page management features, optimizes productivity when rearranging PDF documents. | | SVG-to-PDF Conversion | Users can now create searchable PDFs from vector SVG documents like drawings, charts, and diagrams. | | Simplified License Management | Organizations benefit from support for deployment in Microsoft Azure, a simplified license update process, and a new WIX-based installer. |
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| Issue Fixed | Description | |:---|:---| | | Printing from the PDF Editor might not work unless some other action (e.g., Undo) is performed first. | | Small PDF Conversion Error | A program error "No module loaded for class 'Receipt.ReceiptSession'" could occur when converting PDFs with pages of a small size. | | Concurrent License Release | In some environments, Concurrent licenses were not being released by the time set in the GPO (Group Policy Object) settings. | | Line Spacing Tool | The "Change line spacing" tool in the PDF Editor might not work as intended. | | Barcode Selection Issue | Manual selection of barcode type for a barcode area might not be saved in certain cases. | | Background Whitening Problem | When saving to a searchable PDF of the "Text under the page image" type with MRC (Mixed Raster Content) applied, background whitening could apply to document pages even when not selected in the image processing settings. | | PPTX Conversion Error | A program error could occur when saving a converted document to PPTX format. | | Interactive Form Compatibility | Filling interactive forms created in FineReader PDF might not be possible in Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers. | | PDF Form Element Error | Checkbox and radio button elements in interactive PDF forms displayed squares instead of ticks or dots. This error only existed in the previous Release 3 version. | | Undo after Eraser Tool | The "Undo" command did not work after deleting part of an image using the "Eraser" tool in the OCR Editor. | | Copyright Updates | Copyrights, authors, and acknowledgments information have been updated for compliance. |
ABBYY FineReader PDF 16 is designed exclusively for operating systems, taking full advantage of modern hardware for optimal performance. The software does not support Windows 7 and requires Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit) for installation.
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