Creating and Editing User Dictionaries

Two dictionaries are used when you perform OCR and check for errors: the dictionary for the language you are using, and a user dictionary where you can add special words manually. You can create multiple user dictionaries, but you can only use one at a time. You can select a user dictionary in the OCR tab of the Options dialog box.

TIP: You can use use Microsoft Word's user dictionary, called Custom1, with OmniPage Pro. You can also edit the dictionary using the following procedure.

To customize a user dictionary:

  1. Choose Edit/Create User Dictionary... in the Tools menu.

    A dialog box lists all user dictionary files. Custom1 is Microsoft Word's user dictionary.

  2. Do one of the following:

    The User Dictionary dialog box appears.

  3. Add or delete words as desired:

  4. Click Close when you are finished editing the user dictionary.