SETERE OCR Optical Text Recognition System

Main article: OCR - Optical Character Recognition

The optical text recognition system "SETERE OCR" is designed to convert scanned documents, PDF documents and image files, including digital photos, into editable formats. Converting images to text allows you to effectively interact with the received files.

SETERE OCR is registered in Rospatent (No. 2021614191 of 19.03.2021) and is included in the Unified Register of Russian Computer Programs and Databases (No. 12153).

2023

Version 1.0.10 with the ability to change the interface language

SETERE group released an updated release of the SETERE OCR optical text recognition system on September 13, 2023. This update has made significant improvements and enhancements to the functionality of the product.

SETERE OCR is a domestic solution for optical text recognition in more than 190 world languages ​ ​ from scans, and from PDFfiles various images, as well as for converting them into editable formats. - IT product is already actively used by federal and regional ministries, departments, state companies educational and organizations.

In this release, the developers not only optimized the product to improve recognition efficiency, but also added the functionality users need.

The main changes in the 10th release of the SETERE OCR optical text recognition system:

1. The ability to change the language of the interface.
2. Added the option to switch the interface to English. There are two interface languages ​ ​ available normally: Russian and English. In the future, this list will be expanded to meet the needs of users.
3. Expand the available inbound document formats.
4. In this release, the developers have included TIFF support for input documents. You can now easily process files in this format.
5. Save the project without recognition in PNG.
6. This function allows you to store original documents in a compressed format without loss of quality, which is useful for saving graphic elements, diagrams and other visual data.
7. Expand the zoom capabilities of the document display.
8. Now you can set up the display of documents at your discretion and convenience.
9. The ability to select "selected" MFPs.
10. This feature will make it easier to work with a large number of scanners.
11. Optimize the processing of large documents.

Significant improvements were made in the processing of large documents containing more than 150 pages. Now the system works even more efficiently and faster.

When switching to the Russian IT solutions, all organizations face a number of difficulties and we, as a vendor, understand that only by acting together they can be overcome. In this regard, releasing this release, we focused more on the needs of our users and tried to take into account all their wishes for the functionality of the product. We are confident that the added capabilities and optimized processes will help you cope with text recognition tasks more conveniently, faster and more efficiently, "commented Oleg Nikolaevich Ivchenkov SETERE group CEO.

SETERE OCR 1.0.09 with Improved Document Recognition

SETERE on March 20, 2023 announced the release of an update for the "SETERE OCR" optical text recognition system. In this release 1.0.09, the developers have improved the quality of document recognition and the overall functionality of the product.

In the released release, SETERE has increased the quality of the resulting document when converted to PDF without recognition and with recognition. Also, users have become available to combine files of different formats into a single document and then save it without recognition. In addition, the developers have optimized the activation of licenses, making this process more convenient for users.

In the two years since the first release, our SETERE OCR product has acquired quite a lot of functionality, the quality of which meets most market requirements. Of course, we are not going to stop there. We pay special attention to feedback from users, solve problems not only within the framework of the current development plan, but also promptly respond to requests and wishes of our customers. Thanks to the joint work of the SETERE team with each update, we increase the quality and convenience of our solution, - commented Oleg Nikolaevich Ivchenkov, General Director of SETERE.

2022

Compatibility with Alt Workstation K 10, Alt Education 10 and Simply Linux 10

The SETERE OCR optical text recognition system, developed by SETERE (TBI LLC), has been tested for compatibility with the Alt line of operating systems: Alt Workstation K 10, Alt Education 10, as well as Simply Linux 10. This was announced on December 20, 2022 by SETERE. Previously, compatibility with Alt Workstation 10 was confirmed.

Tests conducted by SETERE specialists showed the correct operation of the OCR system in the environment of domestic Alt OS developed by BASEALT. The health of the joint solution is confirmed by a two-way compatibility certificate. The created software package will be in demand by organizations that translate electronic document management into Russian software.

SETERE OCR is designed to convert scanned documents, PDFs, and image files, including digital photos, into editable formats. The basic version of the product allows you to recognize text in 190 languages, scan from network and local scanners (MFPs), open and view PDF files and images, convert documents into text formats. SETERE OCR is included in the Unified Register of Russian Software.

"We understand that users when switching to domestic software have to take into account the compatibility of solutions from various vendors with each other, and we try to facilitate this task. Our product supports most of the Russian operating systems used in import substitution projects, and we are not going to stop there, "commented Oleg Ivchenkov, CEO of SETERE.

Version 1.0 compatibility with Alt SP Workstation

The companies "BASEALT" and SETERE ("TBI") ensured the compatibility of the optical text recognition system "SETERE OCR" version 1.0 with the operating system "Alt SP Workstation." The results of tests conducted by SETERE specialists showed that the OCR system works correctly in the environment of this Russian OS. The company "BASEALT" announced this on August 24, 2022.

The operability of the joint solution is confirmed by a two-way certificate. Previously, the compatibility of SETERE OCR with Alt Workstation 9.2 has already been achieved. and "Alt Workstation" 10.

The created software package will be in demand by organizations that need to translate paper documents PDF-files and digital photographs of documents into editable formats for use in work. In terms of functionality, "SETERE OCR" is very close to, with ABBYY FineReader which most domestic users worked. Now they have an analogue working in the environment of the Russian OS line "."Viola kernel Linux

SETERE OCR and its compatible Alt operating systems are included in the Unified Register of Russian Software.

Any organization can now translate work with its confidential documents of various formats into a secure digital environment built on domestic software. This feature is provided by the software package that combined the Alt SP Workstation OS and the SETERE OCR optical text recognition system. Organizations get a double win from the use of the joint development of BASEALT and SETERE: they get rid of the restrictions associated with non-editable document formats and increase the security of their electronic document management, - said Leonid Krivoshein, head of the compatibility service at BASEALT.

SETERE OCR already in August 2022 supports the majority of Russian operating systems used in import substitution projects, but we continue to work in this direction. Now users who need to comply with information security requirements have access to a high-quality analogue of foreign software for optical recognition of text and tables in the environment of the protected domestic OS Alt SP Workstation, - commented Oleg Ivchenkov, General Director of SETERE.

SETERE OCR version 1.0 compatibility with Alt Workstation 10

The Russian company BASEALT"" SETERE (TBI LLC) and ensured the compatibility of the optical text recognition system "SETERE OCR" version 1.0 operating system with "" Alt Workstation 10. This was announced on July 8, 2022 by SETERE. The operability of the joint solution is confirmed by bilateral. certificate The created software package will be in demand by organizations that translate to. electronic document flow In terms of domestic software functionality, "SETERE OCR" is very close to, with ABBYY FineReader which most domestic users worked. Now they have an equivalent replacement - a powerful optical system that text recognition works in the OS environment on. kernel Linux

Electronic document management (EDO) is a critical part of the business processes of state and large commercial organizations, - said Sergey Trandin, General Director of BASEALT. - Small and medium-sized businesses are also switching to a Russian technologically independent platform. One of the key components of this platform is our joint solution with SETERE. It significantly expands the possibilities of searching and working with documents whose originals are in non-editable formats, and at the same time protects electronic document flow from sanctions risks.

Previously, the compatibility of SETERE OCR with the previous version of the Russian OS - Alt Workstation 9.2 has already been achieved. "SETERE OCR" is designed to convert scanned documents, PDFs, and image files, including digital photos, into editable formats. The basic version of the product allows you to recognize text in 190 languages, scan from network and local scanners (MFPs), open and view PDF files and images, convert documents into text formats.

Obtaining a certificate of compatibility with Alt Workstation 10 is another step to achieve the versatility of our product. We understand that the software should, if possible, be suitable for use under the control of any Russian operating systems, and are successfully working on this, - commented Oleg Ivchenkov, Deputy General Director of SETERE.

Provision under special conditions for training organizations

SETERE (TBI LLC), a Russian software developer, announced on June 22, 2022 that it would provide special conditions for the purchase of licenses for the SETERE OCR Optical Text Recognition System for training organizations.

It is very important that computer classes of schools, colleges and universities are provided with independent import. ON Students and schoolchildren need to study, Russian software since by June 2022 large ones state-owned companies and state corporations are trying to switch to domestic as soon as possible, and in the software future they will need specialists who will be familiar with it.

Schools, colleges and universities, having granted a license for educational activities, will be able to purchase the SETERE OCR Optical Text Recognition System under special conditions that operate on an ongoing basis.

The future of the IT industry directly depends on the younger generation, and providing them with access to Russian solutions is a very important and difficult task. Our company understands this and is trying to ensure the availability of its own software for educational organizations, - commented Alexey Mikhailovich Novikov, Sales Director of SETERE (TBI LLC).

SETERE OCR 1.0.08

On April 26, 2022, the Russian company SETERE (TBI LLC) announced the release of an update for the SETERE OCR Optical Text Recognition System.

According to the company, in the release of 1.0.08 SETERE has expanded the list of supported operating systems, now the SETERE OCR optical text recognition system is compatible with Alt Workstation 10 OS, and has also increased the functionality of the software.

Additional features:

• Support for Alt Workstation 10 OS.
• Recognize QR codes as illustrations, stored in a converted document.
• Recognize the document while saving links from the source file, and view the link in the recognition window.
• Configure various document settings and save them when converting.
• Using various scenarios for recognizing illustrations within a document: saving text in an image with the ability to edit; saving the image to the document without editing the text on the document; Save only the text from the image in the recognized document without the illustration itself.
• Highlight recognition errors in the program and in the resulting document.
• Set a password and set permissions when saving in PDF format.
• Use of competitive (network) licenses. The software can be installed on any number of PCs or virtual machines, the number of simultaneously operating users is limited by the parameters of the competitive license.

Optimized features:

• Optimizes the accuracy of recognizing tables from the source document.
• Saves the color and background of the pages in the original document.
• Optimizing the quality of recognition of the structure of the original document and saving the result of recognition during conversion: string transfer; breakdown by paragraphs; font size and type, selection; title design.

Extension of the license policy and technical support of SETERE OCR users

On March 9, 2022, SETERE announced the expansion of the license policy and technical support for users of the SETERE OCR optical text recognition system from March 01, 2022.

Previously, the company offered its customers only one licensing option for SETERE OCR software (base version 1.0):

• Local license (for 1 workstation - physical PC). An analogue of the Standalone license for ABBYY FineReader PDF is supplied as part of electronic versions (in the future, delivery is possible on physical media - DVD or USB). This license allows you to install software on only one workplace (physical PC ), and you cannot use the program on the network.
• Perpetual license (without term limit), with Standard or Extended Technical Support.

As of March 1, 2022, SETERE began offering two major licensing options for SETERE OCR software (base version 1.0):

• Local license (same conditions as before).
• Competitive license (for 1 workstation or 1 virtual machine). A Concurrent license analogue for ABBYY FineReader PDF is a scheme by which software can be installed on an unlimited number of computers, but at the same time it can be used on a number of workstations (PCs) or virtual machines (VMs) that does not exceed the volume of purchased licenses. If you select the Competitive license option, only network installation of the program is possible (purchasing such licenses for installation on computers outside the local network does not make sense).

Also, licenses for SETERE OCR software (base version 1.0) can now differ in the validity period of the license:

• Term license for 1 year (12 months).
• Term license for 3 years (36 months).
• Perpetual license (no term limit).

And by the type and duration of technical support included in the license price:

• for urgent licenses (for 1 and 3 years), Standard Technical Support for the specified period is included in the license price;
• for perpetual licenses, Standard or Extended Technical Support for a period of 1 year (minimum) or 2 years is included in the license price.

SETERE OCR General Technical Support Terms (Base Version 1.0)

Standard technical support includes the following features:

• the right to install updates (the right to install all current releases of the basic version 1.0 during the validity period of the technical support package);
• Access to the software help center
• consulting on installation, use and configuration of software (web-portal, telephone, e-mail);
• equipment compatibility analysis;
• solution of issues related to equipment compatibility, if available;
• receiving user requests around the clock, working out requests - on working days from 8 to 18 hours.

Advanced technical support additionally includes:

• consultations on the operation of software in heterogeneous networks;
• a dedicated manager;
• Consulting on the installation and handling of technology partner software
• departure of the technical support specialist to the Customer's office, if available;
• receiving user requests around the clock, working out requests - on working days from 6 to 24 hours. Moscow time

SETERE OCR 1.0.07 compatibility with Alt Workstation 9.2

The 1.0.07 SETERE OCR release is compatible OS with "Alt Workstation 9.2." The company SETERE announced this on February 16, 2022.

SETERE has added features to the updated SETERE OCR release to improve the quality and convenience of digitizing the necessary materials. Also, for more convenient use of the product, SETERE specialists managed to implement compatibility with Astra Linux Special Edition 1.7 and RED OS 7.2 in this version.

Customer focus is the main task for each company. We strive to hear and listen to our customers and partners. Compatibility with the third domestic operating system shows that regardless of the OS preferences of users, they will be able to confidently and fully use our product. The versatility of SETERE OCR will help customers go through a difficult path in digital transformation, "said Alexey Mikhailovich Novikov, Sales Director of SETERE (TBI LLC).

SETЕRE OCR 1.0.07

SETERE (TBI LLC) on January 31, 2022 announced the release of the 1.0.07 optical text recognition system SETERE OCR version 1.0 for Astra Linux and Red OS.

Among the features added in the 1.0.07 release:

• Sidebar with previews of project pages (source documents and images).
• Save the project to PDF without recognizing the scanned document.
• Select and configure the default scan device.
• Select recognition languages from the library (190 world languages).
• Improved accuracy of recognition of text and tables for scans and images located at an arbitrary angle from the document axis.
• Recognizes text and tables for inverted images.

2021

SETERE OCR' - designed software for optical recognition of texts from scanned documents, PDF documents files and images, including digital photographs. The company's technologies are used to recognize text. ABBYY The optical text recognition system SETERE OCR is registered in (Rospatent No. 2021614191 of 19.03.2021) and is included in (Unified Register of Russian Programs for Computers and Databases No. 12153).

Compatible with Astra Linux Special Edition versions 1.6 and 1.7

The SETERE OCR optical text recognition system version 1.0 has received compatibility certificates with the Astra Linux Special Edition operating system. This was announced on December 22, 2021 by SETERE.

The results of tests conducted by SETERE specialists confirmed that SETERE OCR operates correctly under Astra Linux Special Edition versions 1.6 and 1.7. The operability of the joint solution is officially confirmed by Ready for Astra Linux certificates No. 6582/2021 (for 1.6) and No. 6685/2021 (for 1.7) from RusBITech-Astra LLC.

"Obtaining a Ready for Astra compatibility certificate Linux for OS Astra Linux Special Edition versions 1.6 and 1.7, including for working in IPS mode (closed software environment), allows us to use our product, SETERE OCR, for a wider range of the Russian customers," said Oleg Ivchenkov SETERE Commercial Director.

Red OS Compatibility

Russian developers of the RED SOFT and SETERE software have confirmed the compatibility of the RED OS operating system and the SETERE OCR Optical Text Recognition System. The work was carried out in order to implement the program of import substitution of information technologies. Red Soft announced this on December 1, 2021.

For text recognition, technologies from, in ABBYY particular, licensed ABBYY FineReader Engine for are used. Linux

RED SOFT monitors trends in the field of high technologies and understands the needs of the market. The creation of a domestic operating system, understandable and comfortable to the end user, became possible thanks to established partnerships and high-quality application software of Russian developers, - commented Rustamov Rustam, Deputy General Director of RED SOFT.

For our company, SETERE, this is the first experience in producing our own software designed directly for the import substitution program. We initially planned, using the technology of our strategic partner, ABBYY, to create a niche product to solve one of the problems of digitalization in Russian institutions and state-owned companies - high-quality processing of paper documents. The complexity of this task was to ensure equal compatibility of our product with leading Russian operating systems, to which Russian customers have been switching for several years, "commented Oleg Ivchenkov, Commercial Director of SETERE.

Inclusion in the Register of Domestic Software

Based on the order of the Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation dated 30.11.2021, according to the protocol of the meeting of the expert council dated 15.11.2021 No. 1414pr, the SETERE OCR optical text recognition system is included in the Register of domestic software (entry in the register No. 12153 dated 30.11.2021). Certificate of registration of the computer program No. 2021614191 dated 19.03.2021. This was announced on November 30, 2021 by SETERE.

As of November, compatibility with Astra Linux and RED OS operating systems has been confirmed. The new SETERE OCR releases are being finalized and tested for operation under the OS Alt Workstation 9.2 and OSnova 2.0.

In the first half of 2022, an expanded version of the product is expected to be released, including the capabilities of ABBYY technologies, as well as a version with competitive licenses for corporate customers.

"For our company, SETERE, this is the first experience in producing our own software designed directly for the program. import substitution We initially planned, using the technologies of our strategic partner, ABBYY, to create a niche product to solve one of the problems of digitalization the Russian in institutions and - state companies high-quality processing of paper documents. The complexity of this task is to ensure equal compatibility of our product with Russian ones, operating systems to which Russian customers have been switching for several years. To solve this problem, we had to create procedures from scratch for online testing of SETERE OCR releases for compatibility with current versions of Russian OS. In addition, we plan that in the first half of 2022 a version of our product for foreign customers will be ready. There are already requests from,,, and, countries CIS Middle East"- Asia Africa Latin America said the commercial director. Oleg Nikolaevich Ivchenkov

Astra Linux Common Edition Compatibility

Optical text recognition system SETERE OCR version 1.0, developed by LLC "TBI" (SETERE), is recognized as compatible with the operating system Astra Linux Common Edition. This was reported on October 23, 2021 in SETERE.

The test results showed that SETERE OCR operates correctly under Astra Linux Common Edition. The operability of the joint solution is officially confirmed by the Ready for Astra Linux certificate No. 5994/2021.

SETERE OCR View

SETERE announced on April 28, 2021 that it has developed SETERE OCR, an optical text recognition software for Linux.

The developed optical text recognition system SETERE OCR is designed to convert scanned documents, PDF documents and image files, including digital photos, into editable formats. Converting images into text allows you to interact with the received files, search for words or phrases in them, make edits, store in a more compact form, display or print material without losing quality.

SETERE OCR runs OS Linux and is compatible the Russian with operating systems. Technologies are used to recognize text. ABBYY

The SETERE OCR optical text recognition system is registered in Rospatent (certificate of registration of the computer program No. 2021614191 of 19.03.2021).

Software Capabilities:

• Open and view PDF files, document images
• recognition of text in Russian and English;
• converting documents into formats: odt, docx, txt;
• OS support Astra Linux SE : 1.6, Astra Linux CE 2.12, RED OS 7.3, - Debian base Linux.