document processing (3 products)

ClearImage DataMatrix 5.3 (Commercial, $375.00)

Easily develop robust production applications, in VB, C++ or Delphi, to recognize DataMatrix barcode data from scanned, faxed or camera images. Heuristic barcode recognition algorithms can extract readable barcodes from poor quality images, and can recover the data even with 40% damage.

ClearImage PDF417 5.3 (Commercial, $375.00)

Develop high performance, automatic PDF417 bar code recognition applications, in VB, C++ or Delphi, to rapidly and accurately read the barcodes from camera, scan or fax images (TIFF, JPG, color and grayscale) Heuristic barcode recognition algorithms can extract readable barcodes from poor quality images, and can recover the data even with 40% damage.

PolyEdit 5.0 RC Boustrophedon (Shareware, $24.95)

PolyEdit is both a word processor and a plain text editor, that is designed to provide the power and functionality to satisfy the most demanding word processing requirements. PolyEdit supports multiple document formats and encodings: RTF, ETF, MS Word 6.0/95/97/2000/XP, MS Excel, MS Write, WordPerfect, Lotus 1-2-3, OEM (DOS), ANSI (WIN), Unicode, UTF-8, Mac, Unix, etc. It also has the ability to compress and encrypt your documents for total security. All the expected functions are featured, including the usual text formatting tools, print preview, tables, columns, templates, spell checking, syntax highlighting and the ability to load graphics, media clips, PowerPoint slides, graphs and much more. Various plug-ins for adding extra functionality are available as well. PolyEdit offers an enormous variety of other tools and features that the list above shows only a small part of what this editor can do.