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ABBYY FineReader 7.0 User’s Guide
3. The following languages support paradigms: Armenian (Eastern, Western,
Grabar), English, Italian, French, German (Old and New spelling), Russian,
Spanish and Ukrainian.
The program will notify you if you try to add a word that already exists in the dictionary. You
may view its paradigm and construct a new one if you think the existing paradigm is incorrect
(as with homonyms, for example. Click the Add button in the Add Word dialog.
Tip:
1. ABBYY FineReader allows you to import user dictionaries created by previous
versions (3.0, 4.0 and 5.0).
2. ABBYY FineReader also allows you to import user dictionaries (*.dic) created
using Microsoft Word 6.0, 7.0, 97, and 2000.
To import a dictionary:
1. Select View Dictionaries from the Tools menu, then select the dictionary
language, and click View.
2. Click Import in the opened dialog and select files with *.pmd, *.txt or *.dic
extensions.
To delete a word from the dictionary:
1. Select View Dictionaries from the Tools menu. Select the desired language
and click OK. A dialog will open.
2. Select the word you want to delete and click Delete.
Editing Text in ABBYY FineReader
Note: If the ABBYY FineReader Text window displays characters incorrectly (i.e. “?” replaces
some or all of the letters), your current font is not supported in full by your recogni
tion language alphabet. To correct the problem, select a font that supports your entire
recognition set (for example, Arial Unicode or Bitstream Cyberbit) on the Formatting
tab (Tools>Options menu) in the Fonts group, and recognize the document again.
See under “Fonts for Recognition Languages that May be Displayed in Text Editor
Incorrectly” in ABBYY FineReader Help.