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INDICIUS 6.0 is the latest release of the INDICIUS product.


Version

Type of Release

Release Date

Description

6.0 General Feature Release 07/25/08

New features

The following new features can be found in the INDICIUS 6.0 product release.

Transformation Studio

  • Document Set Management
  • Automatic Classification of Documents
  • Document Cleanup
  • Recognition Configuration
    • Page Classification and Separation
    • Document Classification
    • Extraction

Windows Vista Support

  • For more information on Vista support, please refer to the Installation Guide.

Kofax Capture 8.0 Support

  • For more information on Kofax Capture 8.0 support, please refer to the Installation Guide.

Document Review

    • Display Name
    • Output Type

INDICIUS Additional Voting Engine (Professional)

New Documentation

For more information about the new features found in the INDICIUS 6.0 product, search on "New Features in Release 6.0 " in the INDICIUS Help or locate the "New Features in Release 6.0 " section in the INDICIUS 6.0 for KOFAX Capture Release Notes document (06/26/08).

Changes

The following problems have been resolved in the INDICIUS 6.0 product release.

ModelBuilder and Classification Trainer

  • ModelBuilder and Classification Trainer have been removed as all of their features have been improved upon by Transformation Studio.

Restructured Documentation

  • Installation Guide
  • User's Guide
  • Getting Started Guides
    • Getting Started (Fixed-Form)
    • Getting Started Guide (Free-Form)
    • Getting Started Guide (Classification and Separation)

INDICIUS Help

Visual Basic Scripting Help (.chm)

For more information about the changes found in the INDICIUS 6.0 product, search on "Changes in Release 6.0 " in the INDICIUS Help or locate the "Changes in Release 6.0 " section in the INDICIUS 6.0 for KOFAX Capture Release Notesdocument (06/26/08).

Resolved Problems

The following problems have been resolved in the INDICIUS 6.0 product release.

General

  • SPR00026772: Image Classifier does not function for a user which does not install the product
  • SPR00024533: Error -2147221164 in procedure Initalise.LCIImageClassifier of Class clsNewClassifier when running as different user
  • SPR00032258: Building image classifier will produce an error "Training Error: The detected image format is not supported: "
  • SPR00028032: HelpViewer: TOC does not update to currently shown topic
  • SPR00026031: Memory could not be written error occurs when modules are closed

Correction

  • SPR00033887: Correction TimeSpent not Concatenating

Definer

  • SPR00027254: Regmark sizes > 200 cause overflow error when changing type
  • SPR00023576: Free Form Setup - Test Multiple Documents - "Error 9 (Subscript out of range)" when adding documents multiple times
  • SPR00028006: Tools -> Test Registration option not available when a text registration field selected

Document Review

  • SPR00021794: “Lose all changes” option preserves the last seen document when the batch is reopened
  • SPR00021793: “Lose changes to document” option still writes out an output file
  • SPR00027489: Rejecting a document contained within an Ascent Folder will not send the batch to QC-Error
  • SPR00032420: "Doc must have N pages" incorrectly rendered in DRPE / results in DocReview crash
  • SPR00029297: Attempting to open a batch when insufficient station license available will hang the batch
  • SPR00031555: Hitting Enter in Doc Classification mode doesn't accept currently highlighted doctype

Email Batch Converter

  • SPR00028224: Email Batch Converter errors if 'Include email body as the first page in each document' is set

Recognition

  • SPR00032400: Classification and Separation will only process one batch before failing

Scripted Export

  • SPR00025928: Export.ExportImage fails to export all pages

For more information about the resolved problem fixes found in the INDICIUS 6.0 product, search on "Fixes in Release 6.0 " in the INDICIUS Help or locate the "Fixes in Release 6.0 " section in the INDICIUS 6.0 for KOFAX Capture Release Notes document (06/26/08).

5.5.1 Maintenance Release 03/31/08

The following new features and resolved problems can be found in the INDICIUS 5.5.1 product release.

New Features:

Windows Vista Support

INDICIUS attended production modules are now supported on Windows Vista.

The attended production modules are:

  • Document Review

  • Correction

  • Completion

  • Verification

For more information on Vista support, please refer to the supporting document Windows Vista Support in INDICIUS 5.5.1.

Kofax Capture 8.0 Support

INDICIUS modules are now supported for use with Kofax Capture 8.0.

For more information on Kofax Capture 8.0 support, please refer to the supporting document Kofax Capture 8.0 Support in INDICIUS 5.5.1.

Batch Filtering

INDICIUS 5.5.1 introduces batch filtering behavior within the Document Review, Correction, Completion and Verification modules. Within each module, there is now a new Filter Batches menu item. Within this dialog, it is now possible to choose which published batch classes should be worked with, or to filter on a batch-level field as defined in ACConfig.xml.

For more information on this feature, open the INDICIUS Help after installing INDICIUS 5.5.1, and search for information on batch filtering.

Resolved Problems :

General

  • SPR00030155: Various errors observed when processing eDocuments

Document Review

  • SPR00030030: Document Review image thumbnails incorrectly cached between batches

Completion

  • SPR00029461: Batch-level errors in Completion do not route batches to QC if Partial Batch Release is enabled

  • SPR00029706: Completion output files not always written out when batches are suspended

  • SPR00029725: Batches containing no documents not correctly handled in Completion

  • SPR00032027: Batch Class Filtering not functioning for linked user accounts in Completion

  • SPR00033634: Various errors observed when cancelling the 'Select Batch' dialog in Completion

  • SPR00033635: Various errors observed when cancelling the 'Select Batch' dialog in Completion

  • SPR00033636: Various errors observed when cancelling the 'Select Batch' dialog in Completion

  • SPR00033637: Various errors observed when cancelling the 'Select Batch' dialog in Completion

  • SPR00033638: Various errors observed when cancelling the 'Select Batch' dialog in Completion

  • SPR00033639: Various errors observed when cancelling the 'Select Batch' dialog in Completion

5.5 Planned Minor Release 01/09/07

The following new features and resolved problems can be found in the INDICIUS 5.5 product release.

New Features:

  • Email Processing

  • Configuration Script Libraries

  • Enhancements to Document Review module

  • Multi-Engine Voting Performance Enhancements

  • Documentation Enhancements

Modifications:

  • Image classification is now available for fixed-form solutions

  • Modifications have been made to simplify the process to create and distribute evaluation and temporary licenses.

  • INDICIUS evaluation licenses are in sync with Ascent Capture.

  • The requirement for the INDICIUS Bank Details Validation license has been removed.

  • The INDICIUS Statistics Reporter license has been removed.

  • The option of licensing using legacy HASP dongles has been removed.

For more information about the new features found in the INDICIUS 5.5 product, search on "New Features in Release 5.5" in the INDICIUS Help or locate the "New Features in Release 5.5" section in the INDICIUS® Version 5.5 for Ascent Capture Release Notes document (12/21/06).

Resolved Problems:

General

  • SPR021481 - Cannot assign two template files with the same name but different paths in setup dialogs

  • PR021722 - KLM\Software\Kofax\Mohomine key has very restrictive permissions after installation

  • SPR022274 - Licence message on splash screen too long when a time limited INDICIUS license is being used

  • SPR022929 - Mirrors being handled with messageboxes can cause a hang when running Recognition or Scripted Export as Windows services

  • SPR023489 - Image conversion error 80020009" when exporting images from the DocSep example through Release

Setup Dialogs

  • SPR023261 - Alt-Tab not functioning properly for any setup dialog

  • SPR023366 - Recognition Setup Dialog - Manual entry of Document Review Project File does not update the settings when saved

  • SPR021481 - Completion Setup Dialog - Cannot assign two template files with the same name but different paths in setup modes

  • SPR026485 - Recognition Setup Dialog - Long Document Review project filenames are corrupted.

  • SPR027599 - Batch Context Menu contains different Setup names than 5.1

Recognition

  • SPR018670 - Occasional error initializing full page engine when running two instances of Recognition

  • SPR021416 - Peak memory usage grows when using image classification.

  • SPR021704 - Service hangs when using a full page read in a definition file followed by a Recognition script.

  •  SPR021848 - File names containing "PRM" and "FIE" cause errors in setup dialogs for Recognition and Correction

  • SPR023664 - The "Selected Batch:" caption remains at "<none>" when selecting a single batch

  • SPR023943 - Recognition - Using the same IDF file but using different IFV files for batches will lock the Module

  • SPR024870 - "Failed to allocate memory" error when processing 200+ page documents with Engine.Process

  • SPR025165 - Standard text classifier returns very high scores.

  • SPR025210 - Not possible to use registration to align a TEMPLATE/SNIPPET overlay.

  • SPR026665 - SINGLECOLUMN option causes multiple lines of text to be merged SPR027021: Cannot set page type from within a definition file

Document Review

  • SPR021713 - Batches containing pages rejected in Doc Review are never routed to QC

  • SPR021714 - Batches containing documents rejected in Doc Review are not routed to QC immediately

  • SPR021746 - Screen does not scroll to first problem in batch.

  • SPR021751 - Using ALT+Arrow shortcut in Document Review to remove the last page of a document does not delete the document

  • SPR021762 - System.NullReferenceException when expanding document node with > 19 characters set for the page type.

  • SPR022693 - Change Document Type list loads slowly when many types (360+).

  • SPR023225 - Closing Document Review does not release the Ascent Capture User Profile

  • SPR023226 - Closing Document Review does not release the Ascent Capture Custom Module License

  • SPR025311 - The Ascent Capture EndDateTime statistic is not written out when a batch is closed.

  • SPR026241 - F5 menu shortcut used for two items.

  • SPR027487 - Rejecting a problem document still requires the problem to be fixed before closing the batch

  • SPR027621 - When Exporting an offline batch both before and after processing the user is presented with a warning

Completion

  • SPR021331 - Unconfident mark sense fields (rejected by MARKMASS/MARKFILL) cannot be unrejected during Completion

  • SPR022882 - End of batch function returns incorrect status.

  • SPR022928 - Completion cannot process tables with total width > 32767

  • SPR023131 - Subscript out of range when adding new table row in specific conditions

  • SPR023301 - Arrow keys cannot be used as custom menu shortcut keys when in a table field

  • SPR023310 - Ascent index fields that are not configured on the Completion template will be blanked by Completion when using 'Output to Index Fields'

  • SPR023645 - Numpad - (minus) hotkey always appears assigned as INS in Completion setup.

  • SPR025113 - Anti-aliasing setup dialog option is not on by default.

  • SPR025224 - IFSelectBatch: The batch is currently locked message when opening the same batch in two instances

  • SPR026382 - AscentGetFileStemFromNode error in Completion after using the DocSep object in Recognition.

  • SPR027597 - Document how Anti-Alias option works

  • SPR027717 - subclass.ocx not found when processing very large templates.

Verification

  • SPR023477 - Verification is creating its own audit file rather than appending to the existing one.

Classification Trainer

  • SPR022084 - Clicking document does not load image the first time.

Recognition Test Tool

  • SPR024869 - Performing a test in Recognition Test Tool yields different results than the Recognition module.

  • SPR022785 - Field-level statistics are inaccurate for multi-line fields

  • SPR026381 - Error -2001 when running start of batch hook in Test Tool (DocSep)

Definer

  • SPR023249 - Definer - Help|Index.. dialog crashes the module
  • SPR023476 - Default value for BOXSIZE is 0 but it appears as 30 in the Definer interface
  • SPR023490 - 'Unable to deselect annotation ID <number>' when selecting fields in Definer when positions are locked
  • SPR024175 - Add additional optional comma to 'Date' regular expressions to allow for US Date formats.

  • SPR027587 - The Character Size dialog does not display an image when not on the first page.

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5.1 Planned Minor Release 06/19/06

The following new features and resolved problems can be found in the INDICIUS 5.1 product release.

New Features:

  • Enhanced Image Classification
  • New Document Review Script Methods
  • Additional Support in a High Availability Environment

For more information about the new features found in the INDICIUS 5.1.0 product, search on "New Features in Release 5.1.0" in the INDICIUS Help or locate the "New Features in Release 5.1.0" section in the INDICIUS® Version 5.1.0 for Ascent Capture Release Notes document (Rev A - 01/24/06).

Resolved Problems:

  • Recognition
    • NSE 04590: "RecoStar generic error, code 66816 0x1050" when running Recognition on Ascent Capture 7.
    • NSE 04606: Loading large classification models over a network share can cause "Error 52 (bad path or file name)".
    • NSE 04651: Full-page reads do not output hyphens at ends of lines.
    • NSE 04666: Full-page reads limited to around 10,000 characters.
    • NSE 04625: Error -4 in Engine.Process when processing very large batches with advanced document separation.
    • NSE 04685: 'Failed to import XML' error when processing batch classes containing multiple document classes.
    • NSE 04611: ’Separation input file not found’ error when performing advanced document separation.
    • NSE 04591: Memory leak running Recognition with a Document Review project file.
  • Document Review
    • NSE 04667: System.InvalidCastException when rapidly dragging and dropping documents.
    • NSE 04668: System.ArgumentException when dragging a page into an empty document.
    • NSE 04673: Document Review does not display JPEG compressed TIFF files in the main image pane.
    • NSE 04674: System.NullReferenceException when expanding a node in Document Review under certain conditions.
    • NSE 04644: System.InvalidCastException when collapsing the tree view under certain conditions.
    • NSE 04602: 'Object reference not set to an instance of an object' when narrowing the Document Review tree pane.
  • Document Review Project Editor
    • NSE 04641: Separation thresholds for large models could become corrupted after editing in DRP Editor

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5.0.5 Maintenance Release 10/27/05

This is a maintenance release to the INDICIUS 5.0 product that provides the following new features and product problem resolutions:

New Features:

  • Document Review
  • New Evaluation Process for Advanced Document Separation
  • Document Review Project Editor
  • Recognition Test Tool

Product Resolutions:

General

  • NSE04430: Recognition Test Tool and Classification Trainer do not work with an INDICIUS Network License dongle (HASP).
  • NSE04534: Error caused in INDICIUS module following Ascent Capture Quality Control if a new document was added in between two existing documents in QC

Installation Process

  • NSE03988: INDICIUS dlls not removed from Windows\System32 when uninstalling INDICIUS

Recognition

  • NSE04576/NSE04611: Update to a fix to ensure a separation input file is always created when SeparationInput.GetFromClassificationInfo is called.
  • Advanced Document Separation (Called by Recognition or Document Review)
  • NSE04608: Advanced document separation has unpredictable results (and generally low performance) in INDICIUS 5.0.4.
  • NSE04253: Recognition service pauses for five seconds before looking for a new batch.
  • NSE02839: Characters on the very edges of searches treated as if they fall outside the search area.
  • NSE03218: Incorrect validation message given when sorting free form searches by penalty.
  • Issue where using Recog.SetDocumentType was not setting the Ascent Form Type (where applicable).
  • Fix for Recog.SetDocumentType not setting the Ascent Form Type.

Recognition Test Tool

  • NSE04570: Occasional pure virtual function call when calling the Recognition engine from a script.
  • NSE04461: If a field on a particular document was ignored within the statistics it was still being included in the total for the field.
  • Document Review project file was occasionally lost from the project settings.

Completion and Verification

  • NSE04554: Subscript out of range error 9 when using compiled templates.
  • NSE04546: Unexpected error using group fields when loading data from index fields.
  • NSE04240: Batch Validation scripts are only run on the first batch seen by Completion.
  • NSE04246: Completion fails to release GDI object handles which causes corruption of the display.
  • NSE04266: "Spaces cannot be keyed" error message appears in status bar when selecting checkbox.

Scripted Export

  • NSE01826: 'Time spent by operator in Correction' statistic not available through Scripted Export.

Definer

  • NSE04349: Clearing character size fields causes type mismatch and crash.
  • NSE02714 & NSE03878: Highlighted areas on the free form setup dialog stop being drawn when a search is run.
  • NSE03928: Change to output field in the properties windows on the free form setup dialog is not being passed through to the script.
  • NSE03218: Incorrect validation message given, in the free form setup dialog, when sorting free form searches by penalty.
  • NSE02568: Right-clicking the image to zoom out, in the free form setup dialog, doesn't work after search has been run.
  • NSE03839: Resizing the free form setup dialog image pane causes the controls on it to disappear/not display properly.

Recognition Test Tool

  • NSE04208: Restore default colours in project properties is setting the wrong colours.
  • NSE03836: Annotation not displaying in the correct place on a multipage document.
  • NSE04203: Adding an image to Recognition Test Tool after running a test with separation produces a subscript out of range error.
  • NSE04208: Colour scheme is lost when project properties dialog is opened.
  • NSE04031: Display text shows data from the wrong page after document separation.
  • NSE04035: Free-form search information isn't shown on later pages after document separation.
  • NSE03690: When in the tree view the behaviour with multipage image is inconsistent in display text mode.

ModelBuilder

  • NSE04605: Building a classification model with a very large training set (31,000 pages) causes ‘bad allocation’ error.
  • If two original filenames had the same name (and came from different folders originally) the second would overwrite the first when the images were copied with the test and training batches

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5.0 General Feature Release 07/14/05

The following new features can be found in the INDICIUS 5.0 product release.

  • New Classification Methods
  • New Automatic Document Separation Methods
 

Kofax Capture / Ascent Capture Advanced Forms Support

The Kofax Capture / Ascent Capture Technical Support group is comprised of three subgroups (discussed on the Support Options Web page), whose members are knowledgeable in all aspects of the Kofax Capture / Ascent Capture product and Kofax / Ascent modules, including installation, configuration, operation and development. Each group receives ongoing product training from our Engineering department relating to the general Kofax Capture / Ascent Capture product and their specific area of expertise. These groups have in depth knowledge of networking, databases, hardware, and programming which they use when assisting all supported Kofax Capture / Ascent Capture customers.

The Kofax Capture / Ascent Capture Advanced Forms product's Technical Support group can assist with problems related to INDICIUS, Ascent Advanced Forms, Ascent for Invoices, Ascent for Health Insurance, and Ascent Xtrata Pro. They are trained on these Kofax created Ascent modules which are designed to expand on the basic Ascent Capture application.


For details regarding technical support available for all Kofax products, please review the current Support Overview & Options and Product Support Eligibility Matrix Web pages.