OCR Workbench
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Scanned page

Digital OCR

Corrected text

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How to work in the editor

Words

Click a wordEdit it. Enter saves and moves to the next word, Esc cancels.
Empty the word + EnterDeletes the word. (Or select it and press Delete.)
Space inside a wordSplits it into two words at the cursor.
Backspace at the start / Delete at the endJoins the word with the previous / next one.
Highlight words, then right-clickCombine them as one word (with or without a space), delete them, flag them, or remove that text from every page.
Highlight part of a word, right-clickMake that part its own word.
Right-click a wordSplit at the cursor position, join with neighbour, delete the line.
Ctrl/⌘+click, Shift+clickSelect several words. Drag on the scan to select an area.

What the colours mean

yellowThe OCR was less sure about this word (confidence below 80%; change it in Tools → Review). Plain words are ones it was confident about. Hover a word to see its exact confidence. Yellow does not mean wrong, it means "check me".
green textYou changed this word.
red wavyIts box overlaps another word's box. Often a phantom detection of a graphic or a stain.
dashed orangeYou flagged it for later.
monospace brownLatin letters (English or symbols) inside Odia text.
▨ purpleMarked as a graphic: kept on the page, left out of the exported text.

Keys

GMark selected items as graphic (press again to undo)
← →Previous / next page
J / Shift+JCombine selected words (no space / with space)
N / Shift+NNext / previous suspect word (low confidence, overlapping, Latin script)
FFlag / unflag selected words
AAdd a missed word: draw a box on the scan
Ctrl/⌘+ZUndo (bulk replacements undo in one step)
Ctrl/⌘+FFind & replace across all pages