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What can you do with Capture

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What can you do

Axiom Capture is a document scanning imaging application for digital documents and other electronic media. Capabilities include document scanning, capture, storage, retrieval, manipulation, and sharing in conjunction with Axiom Pro. Axiom Capture is a Windows-based desktop scanning application.

You will need to download Axiom Capture to perform this operation.

Install Axiom Capture

  1. Click on Profile
  2. Click on Tools
  3. Click on Axiom Capture (Download)
  4. Follow the prompts to download and install the application
  5. Add temp folder
    1. Create a folder named "axcap" on C: drive
    2. Right click to get to properties
    3. Select Sharing tab
    4. Click Share and Add "everyone" with Read/Write permission
    5. Click "Share" | "Done" | "Close"

Launch Axiom Capture

  1. Click on Profile
  2. Click on Tools
  3. Click on Axiom Capture (Launch)
  4. Axiom Capture will open

Application Screen

Main Toolbar

Batch

Outlines the operations you can perform on a batch to help manage its contents or status.

Item

Description

New Batch

Create a new batch that needs to be scanned

Open Batch

Opens an existing batch to add / edit the images

Delete Batch

Deletes an existing batch and the images in the batch

Close Batch

Closes and open batch

Finish

Marks the batch as complete and uploads the images to Axiom Pro

Tools

Item

Description

Insert Page Before

For any open batch, select this option to scan and insert page(s) before the selected page. The pages in the scanner feeder will be inserted. The ctrl+shift+F6 shortcut key may be used for this function.

Insert Page After

For any open batch, select this option to scan and insert page(s) after the selected page. The pages in the scanner feeder will be inserted. The shift+F6 shortcut key may be used for this function.

Replace Page

For any open batch, select this option to scan and replace a single page from already scanned pages. The pages in the scanner feeder will be added and the selected page will be removed. The shift+F9 shortcut key may be used for this function.

Split - New Folder

For any open batch, this option can be used to create a new folder to achieve the hierarchical level as needed. A new folder can be created by using a separator sheet with the physical pages while scanning. If the separator sheet is not available or there is a need to split pages/documents into a separate folder after scanning, you may use this function. The F4 shortcut key may be used for this function.

Split - New Document

For any open batch, this option can be used to create a new document to achieve the hierarchical level as needed. A new document can be created by using a separator sheet while scanning. If the separator sheet is not available or there is a need to split pages into separate documents after scanning, you may use this function. The F10 shortcut key may be used for this function.

Delete Page

For any open batch, this option can be used to delete the selected page(s) either from the tree view or the thumbnail view.

Delete Document

For any open batch, this option can be used to delete a selected document from the tree view.

Delete Folder

For any open batch, this option can be used to delete a selected folder from the tree view.

Rotate Page(s)

You may select: Rotate Selected Page(s), Rotate All Pages in Selected Document, or Rotate All Pages in the Current Batch either rotate 90°, 180° or 270°.

Toggle Thumbnail View

For any open batch, you may use this option to toggle the image view between single image/ full view, and multiple images/thumbnail view. The F1 shortcut key may be used for this function.

Scan

The Scan menu contains the scan function. Clicking on “Scan” will start the scanning process under a batch. The F6 shortcut key may be used for this function.

Settings

Item

Description

Select Scanner

Scanners must be set up and configured prior to scanning documents. You will select a scanner that is connected to your machine.

Scanner Settings

This provides the pre-defined scanner settings for the scanner selected by you and may be edited by you.

Help

Item

Description

About

Opens a pop-up displaying the current Axiom Capture version number, current year, and Image API, LLC.

User Guide

Opens the user guide for Axiom Capture

View Log

Opens the log for the open Axiom Capture session

Quick Toolbar

Item

Description

Scan

Starts scanning pages in the scanner feeder to the open batch.

Stop

Stops scanning.

Open Batch

Opens the pop up for “Open Batch”.

New Batch

Opens the pop up for “New Batch”.

The fields “Batch Number”, “Box Number” and “Description” are optional by default. To change this, please contact your system administrator.

The navigator section contains information about the current batch. This section is divided in 2 sub-sections -

Batch Information

Provides the basic information about the batch

Item

Description

Catalog Name

Catalog to which the images / document will be uploaded

Batch ID

System generated automated ID

Batch #

User provided value when creating a batch

Box #

User provided value when creating a batch

Batch Status

Status of the opened batch

Batch View

The middle section consists of the view of the scanned documents.

Item

Description

Batch Level

Batch ID will be displayed with the total number of folders, documents, and pages scanned following the Batch ID.

Folder Level

Folder number will be displayed in ascending order with the total number of documents and pages scanned following the Folder.

Document Level

Document number will be displayed in ascending order with the total number of pages scanned following the Document Level.

The levels can be collapsed or expanded by using the left and right arrow keys or by clicking on the corresponding triangle icon(s) in front of the level.

The bottom section is a toolbar for quick actions.

Item

Description

Back

Moves the focus to the previous page available in the tree view. The previous page will become the current page.

Next

Moves the focus to the next page available in the tree view. The next page will become the current page.

Delete Page

Deletes the selected page(s).

Delete Document

Deletes the selected document(s) and all page(s) under it.

Delete Folder

Deletes the selected folders(s) and all document(s) / page(s) under it.

Image Viewer

Image viewer section is on the right side of the main screen and consists of two subsections. Scanned images can be viewed in this section.

Image Viewer Toolbar

The bottom toolbar provides you with some quick actions.

Item

Description

Back

Moves the focus to the previous page available in the tree view. The previous page will become the current page.

Next

Moves the focus to the next page available in the tree view. The next page will become the current page.

Zoom In

Enlarges the image available in the viewer.

Zoom Out

Reduces the image available in the viewer.

Pan

Enables the pan option to be used on the available image.

Magnify

Enables the magnifier to be used on the available image to enhance the image.

Fit

Fits the page on the image viewer.

Fit Width

Fits the page according to the width on the image viewer.

Fit Height

Fits the page according to the height on the image viewer.

Delete

Deletes the current page available in the image viewer.

Rotate

Rotates the image clockwise or counter-clockwise 90°.

View

Changes the image viewer to display the thumbnail view of the images.

Thumbnail Viewer Toolbar

Item

Description

Back

Moves the focus to the previous page available in the tree view. The previous page will become the current page.

Next

Moves the focus to the next page available in the tree view. The next page will become the current page.

Delete

Deletes the current page available in the image viewer.

Rotate

Rotates an image clockwise or counter-clockwise 90°.

View

Changes the image viewer to display the thumbnail view of the images.

Zoom In/Out

Increase/decrease the image thumbnail size by clicking and holding on the view icon for three seconds. A zoom in/out scroll will be displayed to perform the action.

This action is only available for thumbnail view.

How did we do?

Working with a Batch

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