Kevin Cary-Grimm Software
KCG OCR (Change Log)
Version 3.5.0.0 - Updated on 08/07/2025- Updated the underlying libraries.
- Cleaned out some dead code.
- Optimized for better speed.
Version 3.4.0.0 - Updated on
06/22/2025
- Added more barcode symbologies. It can now create 96 different symbologies.
- All of the barcode symbologies are now in alphabetical order.
- Updated the top level menu names to be more descriptive.
Version 3.3.0.0 - Updated on
06/18/2025
- Added QR Code in the symbologies.
Version 3.2.0.0 - Updated on
06/02/2025
- Upgraded the barcode generation engine.
- Rewrote the barcode symbology routine.
Version 3.1.0.0 - Updated on
04/07/2025
- New Features.
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- Added the new user license agreement.
- Updated the title bar.
- Updated the AI translation to a new more advanced training set.
Version 3.0.0.0 - Updated on
03/28/2025
- New Features.
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- This is a complete rewrite.
- It now has loads of new image tools to help users get better OCR results.
- Under Image information you can also read barcodes now.
Version 2.1.0.0 - Updated on
02/16/2025
- New Features.
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- It now has the option for the user to choose the page segmentation type. This allows
the user to fine tune and get better OCR results.
Version 2.0.0.0 - Updated on
02/16/2025
- New Features.
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- This is a major upgrade.
- It now has an AI based translator.
Version 1.9.0.0 - Updated on
02/15/2025
- New Features.
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- It now fully supports Drag-N-Drop. You can drag an image or image file and drop it on
top to load it.
- It is now about half the size. I have changed the language training sets to ones that
are balanced between size, speed, and accuracy.
Version 1.8.0.0 - Updated on
02/14/2025
- New Features.
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- Finished adding the languages:
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- Albanian
- Burmese
- Khmer (Central)
- Kirghiz, Kyrgyz
- Kurdish
- Lao
- Latvian
- Lithuanian
- Macedonian
- Malay
- Malayalam
- Maltese
- Marathi
- Nepali
- Odia, Oriya
- Pushto, Pashto
- Serbian
- Serbian (Latin)
- Sinhala, Sinhalese
- Slovenian
- Spanish, Castilian (Old)
- Swahili
- Syriac
- Tagalog
- Tajik
- Tamil
- Telugu
- Thai
- Tigrinya
- Turkish
- Uighur, Uyghur
- Uzbek
- Uzbek (Cyrillic)
- Vietnamese
- Yiddish
Version 1.7.0.0 - Updated on
02/13/2025
- New Features.
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- Added new image processes.
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- Updated to larger training sets for better recognition.
- Finished arranging the OCR pull down menu so I can add more languages.
- Added more languages:
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- Afrikaans
- Assamese
- Azerbaijani
- Azerbaijani (Cyrillic)
- Basque
- Belarusian
- Bosnian
- Bulgarian
- Catalan, Valencian
- Cebuano
- Croatian
- Czech
- Dzongkha
- Esperanto
- Estonian
- Georgian
- Georgian (Old)
- Gujarati
- Haitian, Haitian Creole
- Hungarian
- Irish
- Italian (Old)
- Javanese
- Kannada
- Kazakh
- Tibetan
Version 1.6.0.0 - Updated on
02/12/2025
- New Features.
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- Added new image processes.
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- Despeckle
- Enhance
- Normalize
- Sharpen
- Started arranging the OCR pull down menu so I can add more languages.
- Bug Fix
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- Corrected image loading to properly handle all of the image types.
Version 1.5.0.0 - Updated on
02/12/2025
- New Features.
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- Added a preview to the bitone process.
Version 1.4.0.0 - Updated on
02/11/2025
- New Features.
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- Added several languages:
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- Amharic
- Chinese (Traditional)
- Finnish
- Galician
- Inuktitut
- Panjabi Punjabi
- Polish
- Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- Sanskrit
- Slovak
- Welsh
Version 1.3.0.0 - Updated on
02/10/2025
- New Features.
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- Added several languages: Bengali, Cherokee, Dutch, Hindi, Indonesian, Portuguese
- Improved the image size and zoom on loading an image.
- Improved the form sizing and location on loading of an image.
Version 1.2.0.0 - Updated on
02/9/2025
- New Features.
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- Added several languages: Chinese (Simplified), Danish, Greek, Greek (Ancient), Hebrew,
Icelandic, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Middle English, Norwegian, Russian, Swedish,
Ukrainian
Version 1.1.0.0 - Updated on
02/7/2025
- New Features.
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- Changed the text display to handle linefeeds better.
- Added several languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish
- Changed the font of the text display to Calibri font, to better handle multiple
languages.
- Added the ability to change the font size of the text display.
Version 1.0.0.0 - Updated on
02/7/2025
- This version was the first release for Windows.
Version 0.0.0.0 - Updated on
01/28/2025 Created but not publicly released yet.