Hi folks!
You may have noticed that some things are different today at GdPicture:
So what do you think of our new website? We hope you’ll like it!
A big thanks to our design team!
Cheers!
The GdPicture Team
New Website!
June 27th, 2011Oops!
May 30th, 2011Hi there!
If you received a email from GdPicture like this one: “%Customer% You Have 5 Days Left of Your 30 Days GdPicture Trial”
and you do not have an evaluation key, please ignore it as somehow we got our newsletter system settings all mixed up this weekend…
However, if you DO want a free evaluation key for 30 days, you can register here 
Please excuse us again for this inconvenience…
Cheers!
The GdPicture Team
GdPicture.NET 8 Preview !
May 19th, 2011As some of you might have read in our last newsletter we’re about to release GdPicture.NET version 8 by end-June.
Just in time to celebrate our 8th birthday!
What’s new in GdPicture.NET v.8 ?
Here are some of the new features available in GdPicture.NET 8 (the list below is not exhaustive):
- Thread safe OCR module with lots of new languages support. (now 100% of the GdPicture.NET SDK is thread safe).
- Full annotation support for PDF and images including sticky notes, free hand, rubber stamps, shapes and more…
- Full managed PDF support (32 bit and 64 bit): Edit existing PDF, split & merge documents, swap pages, Edit pages, apply digital signature, uncrypt, add watermarks and barcodes etc…
- Improvement of the Autodeskew.
- AnyCPU SDK. The same dll will automatically work in 64-bit mode on 64 bit OS and in 32-bit mode on 32-bit OS. All our code is now compatible with this technology.
If you want to try the upcoming BETA version of GdPicture.NET 8, just create a ticket for a request on our online helpdesk Platform here.
You will be notified shortly of your participation.
Note: We will offer free upgrade from GdPicture.NET 7 to GdPicture.NET 8 if you bought (or buy) GdPicture.NET 7 after 1rst Jan 2011.
Cheers!
The GdPicture Team
GdPicture.NET PDF Annotation Preview (click the image to display it in real size).
GdPicture Won Two New Awards on ComponentSource
March 3rd, 2011Hi everyone!
We are pleased to announce that GdPicture.NET is now in the Top 50 Products and GdPicture in the Top 50 Publishers on ComponentSource!
We are actually ranking in 30th place in the Top 100 Publisher list!
We thank you all for your support and for trusting us!
Cheers,
The GdPicture Team
Please Welcome the New GdPicture Logo!
February 17th, 2011
GdPicture.NET V 7.4 New Release including OMR
February 14th, 2011We’re happy to announce two new releases: GdPicture.NET 7.4 and our last plugin, GdPicture Form Processing-OMR and Template Recognition.
What’s new in GdPicture.NET 7.4?
- Forms Processing features
- lots of bug fixes
- performance improvements
- improvements of the TIFF format support
You can find all the information here.
GdPicture Forms Processing Plugin Overview:
Template Recognition can help to align area to be processed by filters, OMR, OCR or barcode recognition. For example, if several documents are scanned of the same form, and the scanning orientation or quality is not guaranteed, the GdPicture Anchoring System can be used to specify the orientation of each document and the translation made to each document from the one where the user selected their Areas (surrounding rectangles).
Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) helps to detect the content of a checkbox, fill-in-area , multiple choice examination form, or any area where highlighting is required to indicate a certain choice.
Main features:
- accurate & fast Optical Mark Detection (OMR)
- template recognition (Anchoring Mechanism)
- enhance OCR zoning accuracy
- low memory usage
- royalty-free licensing: no distribution license required for server or desktop
- low memory usage
- available in 32 bit & 64 bit version
- can work in multi-thread applications
The FAQ and pricing information related to the plugin can be found here.
Cheers!
The GdPicture Team
The Free Edition of PaperScan is out!
January 14th, 2011“PaperScan is a powerful tool centered on one idea : making document acquisition an unparalleled easy task for anyone.”
If you have several scanners, if you’re planning on buying a new scanner or even if you prefer to use your scanner’ software for document acquisition, this is what PaperScan can do for you :
- autodeskew
- punch holes removal
- remove borders
- angle rotation
- convert to black and white or greyscale or colour
- adjust colour (brightness, contrast, saturation, gamma)
- apply filters to smooth, stretch contrast or median the image
- apply bitonal filters to remove isolated dots or to dilate/erode characters
- apply contour, sepia or scanline effect
- image quality selection
- area selection / crop selected area
- image resize
- information about image’s resolution, size and colour mode
- save your work as single/multipage files in PDF, TIFF, JPEG, PNG, JBIG2, PDF/OCR with post-naming options
You can find all the information you need about PaperScan on our new website www.orpalis.com/products/paperscan
To be aware of the new events and releases you can suscribe to the PaperScan Newsletter here.
Cheers!
The ORPALIS Team
ORPALIS has a New Website!
January 14th, 2011We are proud to introduce our new website for ORPALIS!
You can have a look at it here.
On www.orpalis.com you can have an overview of all our featured products: the GdPicture SDKs of course, and our brand new tools for document acquisition and management, PaperScan and PaperLight.
We thank the amazing Agile Outsourcing team for the amazing job done on this website! Merci!
Merry Christmas!
December 23rd, 2010Hi guys!
It’s time for our team to take a (very) short break… We will be back on Monday.
We wish you a merry Christmas!
GdPicture.NET V 7.3 Now Available
December 17th, 2010GdPicture is proud to introduce the new Punch Hole Removal Filter! It’s fast and accurate and we hope that you will enjoy it.
What else is inside?
Some of the major improvements are:
- full JBIG2 single and multiple page reading and writing support.
- TWAIN functions to better control Auto-Scan feature and retrieve device info.
- Toolkit is ready for clouding usage.
- Some speed enhancement in image parsing & rendering.
There are new methods of the GdPictureImaging class including JBIG2, TWAIN, JPEG and more.
In the ThumbnailEx features we added a mouse events control.
Many reported bugs have been fixed.
You can see the full list of the new features here.
The GdPicture Team
