What is OMR used for?

Answer 1

OMR (Optical Mark Reader): The Optical Mark Reader is a device the "reads" pencil marks on NCS compatible scan forms such as surveys or test answer forms. If that all seems overly technical to you, just think of it as the machine that checks multiple choice computer forms. In this document The Optical Mark Reader will be referred to as the scanner or OMR. The computer test forms designed for the OMR are known as NCS compatible scan forms. Tests and surveys completed on these forms are read in by the scanner, checked, and the results are saved to a file. This data file can be converted into an output file of several different formats, depending on which type of output you desire.

Answer 2

scanner follows instructions which tell it where to find marks on a paper form and then how to process them.

scanner follows instructions which tell it where to find marks on a paper form and then how to process them.

OMR is used for reading data on the paper by finding shaded marks. For more information contact http://www.omrhome.com

Answer 3

OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) is used for processing printed forms or documents where respondents mark their responses by filling in bubbles or checkboxes. It is commonly used in exams, surveys, and assessments to quickly and accurately read and capture data.