FYI. If one were to combine the resources below, along with the screen
capturing capabilities found at
http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4630/capture-a-screen-shot/ (with
maybe a pinch of ImageMagick processing), one could have a serious
Window-Eyes OCR solution on their hands.
Aaron
-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: Window-Eyes and OCR
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:01:40 -0400
From: Aaron Smith <[email protected]>
Reply-To: [email protected]
Organization: GW Micro, Inc.
To: [email protected]
CC: [email protected]
On 9/27/2011 3:05 PM, [email protected] wrote:
I like the idea of putting it into a script.
OCR through scripting could be done today by anyone with some knowledge
and some free time. I have one of those, but not the other. <grin> Here
are some starting points:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1762565/python-tesseract-ocr-question
http://code.google.com/p/pytesser/
http://mjtokelly.blogspot.com/2007/05/pytesser-ocr-for-python.html
http://www.ocrtools.com/fi/prdOCRStandard.aspx
Aaron
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