Thank you for Spending time on this port, it has been LONG awaited
Sam Fourman Jr. On 10/27/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 27 October 2006 at 16:42, nikns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 09:31:18AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >On 27 October 2006 at 11:23, Antoine Jacoutot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Gocr, new tarball: > >> - bring "spell" button back (needs the tkispell port attached) > >> - fix PKGNAME for subpackage > >> > >> Tkispell: Tkispell is a Perl/Tk graphical user interface to GNU ispell. > >> > >> ok? > > > >Wow, I had no idea so many people wanted OCR software... all I was > >trying to do was stop image spam on headless servers =) > > Just interesting... > Is there any other more usable open source OCR software which you know about? One that seems to be well-respected (I haven't looked into it in depth yet) is Tesseract-OCR, which is: "A commercial quality OCR engine originally developed at HP between 1985 and 1995. In 1995, this engine was among the top 3 evaluated by UNLV. It was open-sourced by HP and UNLV in 2005." It's home is here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/tesseract-ocr How google got involved (according to them): http://google-code-updates.blogspot.com/2006/08/announcing-tesseract-ocr.html
