ABBYY FineReader Engine 10.5 Requirements
- PC with x86-compatible processor (1 GHz or higher).
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Operating system:
- Windows 10 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (64-bit)
- Windows 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows Server 2012 (64-bit)
- Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
- Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows Server 2008 SP1-SP2 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows Vista SP1-SP2 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows Server 2003 SP1-SP2, R2 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows XP SP1-SP3 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows 2000 SP4 (32-bit)
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ABBYY FineReader Engine has been tested on the following cloud computing platforms:
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ABBYY FineReader Engine has been tested in the following virtual environments:
- Microsoft Virtual PC
- Microsoft Hyper-V (only with software protection key)
- Oracle VM VirtualBox 3, 4
- Parallels Desktop 4
- Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4
- VMware Server 2
- VMware Workstation 7, 8
- VMware Player 3
- VMware ESXi 5
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Memory:
- for processing one-page documents — minimum 400 MB RAM, recommended 1 GB RAM;
- for processing multi-page documents — minimum 1 GB RAM, recommended 1,5 GB RAM.
- Hard disk space: 800 MB for library installation and 100 MB for program operation plus additional 15Mb for every processing page of a multi-page document.
- 100% TWAIN-compatible scanner, digital camera, or fax modem — for scanning only.
- Video card and monitor (min. resolution 1024*768 — for pattern training, dictionary editing, scanning with a GUI displayed, Visual Components).
- Keyboard, mouse or other input device.
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The following registry branches should be accessible from the workstation:
- "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ABBYY\SDK\10\FineReader Engine" — full control
- "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ABBYY\SDK\10" — full control for installation only
- "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ABBYY\SDK\10" — full control for installation only
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The following folders should be accessible from the workstation:
- Folder with ABBYY FineReader Engine binary files — access for reading
- %TEMP% folder — full control access
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For Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003:
- folder %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\ABBYY\SDK\10\FineReader Engine — full control access;
- folder %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\ABBYY\SDK\10\Licenses — full control access
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For Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012:
- folder %ProgramData%\ABBYY\SDK\10\FineReader Engine — full control access;
- folder %ProgramData%\ABBYY\SDK\10\Licenses — full control access
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The following components should be installed:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher
- If your application uses pattern training, dictionary editing, scanning with a GUI displayed, Microsoft Windows Common Controls must have version 5.80 or later and RichEdit Control must have version 3.0 or later
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For ABBYY FineReader Engine Visual Components only:
- Microsoft Windows Common Controls must have version 6.0 or later.
- If you use Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 for development of your application, you may need to install COM Interop assemblies for Visual Components manually.
ABBYY SDK 10.5 License Server Requirements
- PC with x86-compatible processor (1 GHz or higher).
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Operating system:
- Windows 10 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows Server 2012 (64-bit)
- Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
- Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows Server 2008 SP1-SP2 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows Vista SP1-SP2 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows Server 2003 SP1-SP2, R2 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows XP SP1-SP3 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows 2000 SP4 (32-bit)
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ABBYY SDK 10.5 License Server has been tested in the following virtual environments:
- Microsoft Virtual PC
- Microsoft Hyper-V (only with software protection key)
- Oracle VM VirtualBox 3, 4
- Parallels Desktop 4
- Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4
- VMware Server 2
- VMware Workstation 7, 8
- VMware Player 3
- VMware ESXi 5
- 25 MB of free hard-disk space
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For Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003:
- folder %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\ABBYY\SDK\10\Licenses — full control access (please note that folder name “Application Data” may be localized in your system)
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For Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012:
- folder %ProgramData%\ABBYY\SDK\10\Licenses — full control access
Development tools
The ABBYY FineReader Engine application programming interface conforms to the COM standard and can be easily used in C/C++, Visual Basic, .NET, Delphi, Java or any development tool supporting COM components. The Engine can be adapted for use in scripting languages like VBS, JS, Perl.