This microcourse provides a practical introduction to ABBYY FineReader Engine through the Hello Sample application.
You will see how the FineReader Engine workflow operates in a real working example by running the sample, processing different document types, and observing how documents move through the standard OCR pipeline. Through guided exercises using scanned images and PDFs, you’ll gain hands-on experience with the core processing flow and the main components involved in document recognition.
For learners who would like to dive deeper, the microcourse also includes an optional code walkthrough that explores how the Hello Sample is implemented and how the workflow appears at the code level inside FineReader Engine applications.
Microcourse duration: 1 hour 20 minutes*
Access duration: 365 days
Please note that this microcourse is part of the larger ABBYY FineReader Engine learning plan: Getting Started with FineReader Engine.
The learning plan will be marked as complete, and a certificate will be automatically issued once all microcourses and the final survey have been completed.
*It's important to recognize that the time needed to complete this microcourse will vary among students. This is due to differences in educational backgrounds, learning styles, and personal motivations for taking ABBYY University courses. As a result, we can only provide a general estimate of the completion time.
Training Environment
This microcourse includes hands-on tasks that require a prepared Windows FineReader Engine environment. To complete the practical tasks successfully, students should use the required Windows training environment provided for the learning plan.
For instructions on obtaining the distribution kit, setting up the Windows environment, installing ABBYY FineReader Engine, and activating the license, please refer to the microcourse Install and Explore ABBYY FineReader Engine. That microcourse explains how to prepare the required Windows FineReader Engine environment, including installation, licensing, and setup of the technical resources needed for the practical tasks.