Select OCR language from a code page
This policy setting allows selecting of OCR (Optical Character Recognition) languages that belong to one of the supported code pages. If you enable this policy setting, the selected OCR languages are used in OCR processing during the indexing of TIFF files. The default system language is ignored unless it is among the selected OCR languages. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, only the default system language is used. All selected OCR languages must belong to the same code page. If you select languages from more than one code page, the entire OCR language selection is ignored and only the default system language is used. Re-indexing is not initiated when you enable this policy and selecting OCR languages. This policy setting only applies to the indexing of new files, unless re-indexing is initiated manually.
Policy Details
- Policy Name
- SelectOCRLangsCodePage
- Registry Key
- SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search\OCR
- Value Name
- SelectOCRLangs
- Supported On
- At least Windows 7 through Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2
- Available Languages
- en-us
Configuration Elements
Baltic (1257) code page
Central European (1250, Latin 2) code page
Cyrillic (1251) code page
Western European (1252, Latin 1) code page
Greek (1253) code page
Turkish (1254) code page
Chinese Simplified (936, GB2312) code page
Chinese Traditional (950, Big5) code page
Japanese (932, Shift-JIS) code page
Korean (949) code page
Estonian
Type: boolean
Latvian
Type: boolean
Lithuanian
Type: boolean
Albanian
Type: boolean
Croatian
Type: boolean
Czech
Type: boolean
Hungarian
Type: boolean
Polish
Type: boolean
Romanian
Type: boolean
Serbian Latin
Type: boolean
Slovak
Type: boolean
Slovenian
Type: boolean
Bulgarian
Type: boolean
Belarusian
Type: boolean
Macedonian (F.Y.R.O. Macedonia)
Type: boolean
Russian
Type: boolean
Serbian
Type: boolean
Ukrainian
Type: boolean
Catalan
Type: boolean
Danish
Type: boolean
Dutch
Type: boolean
English
Type: boolean
Faroese
Type: boolean
Finnish
Type: boolean
French
Type: boolean
German
Type: boolean
Icelandic
Type: boolean
Indonesian
Type: boolean
Italian
Type: boolean
Malay
Type: boolean
Norwegian
Type: boolean
Portuguese
Type: boolean
Spanish
Type: boolean
Swedish
Type: boolean
Greek
Type: boolean
Turkish
Type: boolean
Chinese (simplified)
Type: boolean
Chinese (traditional)
Type: boolean
Japanese
Type: boolean
Korean
Type: boolean