OmniForm Compatibility
Technical Information 225
Paper Transparency
Some paper is thin enough that the scanner sees text printed on the
opposite side of a two-sided page. To correct this problem, put a black
piece of paper behind the page between the page and the lid of the
scanner.
OmniForm Compatibility
This section provides OmniForm compatibility lists.
Database Information Exchange
OmniForm uses industry-standard ODBC to exchange information with
the following databases:
• Microsoft Access (2.x or higher)
• dBASE (III or higher)
• Excel (3.0 or higher)
• FoxPro (2.0 or higher)
• Paradox (3.x or higher)
• text-based and CSV files
E-mail Programs
• Microsoft Exchange/Outlook
• Lotus cc:Mail/Notes (32-bit versions only)
Graphic Formats
OmniForm can import the following file types into a graphic object or a
fill graphic field:
•BMP
•GIF
•JPEG
•PCX
•TIFF
• Macintosh PICT
Image File Formats
OmniForm can import and recognize black-and-white forms in either
PCX or TIFF format. Image resolution must be 200, 300, or 400 dots per
inch (dpi) for black-and-white forms, and 300 dpi for color forms.