On Tuesday 14 October 2008 12:56:35 you wrote: > 2008/10/14 Robert Wohlrab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > hocr2pdf (creates searchable pdfs from image with the > > help of an ocr tool which will display the original image and not the > > ocred lookalike of the original image). Bindings to perl, > > Except that it can't, because the OCR tool is Cuneiform and ExactImage > requires a patched version. Neither Cuniform nor the patch is in > Debian ATM. Another ocr tool with hocr support is also possible - but i don't know any other ocr tool in debian with hocr support.
> Cuneiform is ITP: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496264 > > But as I understand it, the patch is unlikely to be accepted in its > current form, and will need work upstream to implement the extra > command line switches required: > > http://www.nabble.com/Creating-searchable-PDF-with-ExactImage-0.6-td1951610 >9.html The patch is in upstream (in a new form) and cuneiform is packaged with this patch in mentors. Regards Robert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
