User manual IRIS IRISPEN TRANSLATOR 6

[. . . ] Table of Contents Copyrights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter 1 Introducing the IRISPen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 What is the IRISPen?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 The steps to follow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Select either the current settings or one of the existing presets. Click Next to get to the next step. · Step 2 If needed, change any of the basic settings: Reading options, Target. Click Next to get to the next step. 29 IRISPen Translator 6 - User's guide · Step 3 If needed, change any of the settings related to the recognition process in the various tabs proposed. · Step 4 Assign your settings to a preset button and give it a name, and/or apply your settings as current settings. 30 CHAPTER 3 BASIC SETTINGS READING OPTIONS Scan type The Scan type determines the nature of the data to be scanned and read with your pen. Select the appropriate Scan type in the dropdown list. Text (default value): To read machine-printed text in a certain language. This includes alphanumeric characters, punctuation marks, numeric data, etc. The set of characters used by the software to read such data directly depends on the language chosen for the reading. Numeric: To read machine-printed figures, numeric tables, etc. This includes special characters, mathematical symbols, punctuation marks, currencies, etc. The set of characters used by the software to read such data is the same for all languages. You can freely customize this character set (see: Frequent command: Character Subset). 31 IRISPen Translator 6 - User's guide Also refer to: Learn how to. . . Black-and-white image to clipboard: To scan small black-and-white graphics such as signatures, mathematical formulae, etc. The image will be sent to the clipboard before it can be pasted into the active application. Grayscale image to clipboard: To scan grayscale or color graphics and send them to your clipboard before they can be pasted in a chosen application. Language The option Language is used to indicate the language in which the data is to be read. Select the required language in the drop-down list. Either browse through the list or simply press the first letter of the needed language. ). Mixed alphabets You can activate a mixed alphabet of Greek or Cyrillic and Western characters. This is useful if Western words pop up in Greek of Cyrillic texts (this is often the case with proper names, brand names, etc. ). The IRISPen will automatically switch languages whenever needed. In the Language drop-down list, select the required language pair, e. g. : Greek-English, Byelorussian-English, etc. 32 CHAPTER 3 - BASIC SETTINGS Asian languages (optional) When choosing an Asian language, also indicate the text flow which is vertical rather than horizontal. [. . . ] 50 S save settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 scan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 scan from right to left . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Scan Test window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]