xsane-ocr-scanning

[T. Ribbrock]

On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 01:44:15PM -0800, Bevan C. Bennett wrote:
[...]
> I notice, however, that FC1 doesn't appear to have gocr availible.
> Undeterred, I grabbed 
> ftp://www.itp.tu-graz.ac.at/pub/redhat/itp/SRPM/gocr-0.37-2.src.rpm
> and did a rpmbuild --rebuild on it, then installed the result.
[...]

Just as an aside: I had much better OCR results with Clara OCR:
http://www.claraocr.org

It's a bit more work to set up and use (it's a learning OCR program) and
unfortunately tends to crash (so save often), but the results are quite
impressive when taught for a while.

Cheerio,

Thomas
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