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ID Image Capture vs. ID Data Capture: What Does Your Kiosk or Self-Service Solution Need?

ID scanning is essential to many kiosk and self-service applications, but not every solution needs the same capabilities. This white paper explains the difference between ID image capture and data capture, including OCR, barcode, and MRZ reading, and how to determine which capabilities your application requires.

ID Image Capture vs. ID Data Capture: What Does Your Kiosk or Self-Service Solution Need?

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ID scanning is essential to many kiosk and self-service applications, but not every solution needs the same capabilities.

This white paper explains the difference between ID image capture and data capture, including OCR, barcode, and MRZ reading, and how to determine which capabilities your application requires.

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ID scanning is essential to many kiosk and self-service applications, but not every solution needs the same capabilities. This white paper explains the difference between ID image capture and data capture, including OCR, barcode, and MRZ reading, and how to determine which capabilities your application requires.

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