Is it possible in acrobat to call the Menu Item "Document->OCR Text Recognition->Recognize Text Using OCR..." through "Visual Basic" or any other language?HelpfulLike Show 0 Likes(0)ReplyActions Translate3. Re: How to Call the Acrobat plug-in through javascriptgkaiseril Aug 12, 2008 7:50 AM (in response to (Prabudass))Yes with the JavaScript "app" object "execMenuItem(cName)". There are a number of things that need to be done. See "Executing Acrobat menu items from JavaScript", http://www.acrobatusers.com/tutorials/2008/06/executing_menus_with_javacript/ , by Thom Parker for more information. To do this through the use of a plugin, you may need to write a application folder level JavaScript to call your menu item.

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Is it possible in acrobat to call the Menu Item "Document->OCR Text Recognition->Recognize Text Using OCR..." through "Visual Basic" or any other language? Helpful Like Show 0 Likes(0) Reply Actions Translate 3. Re: How to Call the Acroba

Is it possible in acrobat to call the Menu Item
"Document->OCR Text Recognition->Recognize Text Using OCR..."
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Yes with the JavaScript "app" object "execMenuItem(cName)". There are a number of things that need to be done. See "Executing Acrobat menu items from JavaScript", http://www.acrobatusers.com/tutorials/2008/06/executing_menus_with_javacript/ , by Thom Parker for more information.

To do this through the use of a plugin, you may need to write a application folder level JavaScript to call your menu item.

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