OCR on linux

Henning Oschwald h.oschwald at gmx.de
Fri Apr 18 13:16:22 UTC 2008


Hi,

On Pungenday, day 35 of Discord 3174, krishnakant Mane wrote:

> gocr is one softwrae you can try.
> another one is called akropose, if I spelt it correctly.

No, it's spelled Ocropus. However, Ocropus does no OCR itself but id
does layout analyses and prepares a scanned image for other OCR
applications. Currently Tesseract is supported. BTW: Tesseract is a very
promising OCR software.

cheers

  Henning

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