any good accessible OCR for linux?

[Linux for blind general discussion]

PS Meanwhile you can just do this (quick and dirty way):

wget 
https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata_fast/raw/main/script/Hebrew.traineddata
then as root:
mv Hebrew.traineddata /usr/share/tessdata/

Cheers,
Didier

Le 16/11/2021 à 13:16, Didier Spaier a écrit :
> Hi Ibrahim,
> 
> this command:
> most /var/log/packages/tesseract-data-4.0.0-x86_64-2slint
> shows that I have packaged trained data for Arabic and all Latin scripts 
> among others but not Hebrew so far. If you want it I can add it.
> 
> Cheers,
> Didier
> 
> Le 16/11/2021 à 03:53, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit :
>> Okay friends,
>>
>> after three weeks of using Slint, I am now finding myself using linux 
>> more and more.  I practically configured all of my email boxes to work 
>> on linux. I also added my dropbox to linux and setup my whatsapp web.
>>
>> Now I need a good accessible ocr package, preferably multi-lingual 
>> which can do Arabic, Hebrew and French besides English. Am I being too 
>> demanding? Does such a Llinux package exist?
>>
>> I have a ten years old Epson scanner which I really like. 
>> Unfortunately, windows ten no longer supports this scanner. I hope it 
>> would run fine with Linux.  I could not try it because I have no OCR 
>> package running on my Linux Desktop.
>>
>> If you guys have any suggestions, please help.
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Ibrahim