Re: Tesseract...

2011-07-15 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 22:00:18 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: >>> Who needs old files when new arrive? :) > >>Well, it can be years of work that now cannot render with the new >>version... you will get very angry birds (oops... sorry, I mean "users", >>angry users) if you update the package to the last ve

Re: Tesseract...

2011-07-15 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: >Did you try to compile tesseract for your Debian version? You can do >that on the virtual machine, just to see how it goes :-? OK, I'll give it a try. >> Who needs old files when new arrive? :) >Well, it can be years of work that now cannot rende

Re: Tesseract...

2011-07-15 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 15:01:59 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: > >>> How do You see which package belongs to which repo? >> >>What do you mean? Please, expand that a bit :-) > > I meant that if surfing through http/ftp directories of several repos > like tes

Re: Tesseract...

2011-07-14 Thread Sthu Deus
Thank You for Your time and answer, Camaleón: >> How do You see which package belongs to which repo? > >What do you mean? Please, expand that a bit :-) I meant that if surfing through http/ftp directories of several repos like testing and stable, then all the packages are mixed - You do not kn

Re: Tesseract...

2011-07-08 Thread Camaleón
El 2011-07-07 a las 13:50 -0700, sthu deus escribió: (resending to the list) > On 07/07/2011, Camaleón wrote: > > On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:02:40 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > > > >> Here are: > >> > >> https://launchpad.net/~nutznboltz/+archive/tesseract/+sourcepub/1729019/+listing-archive-extra > >>

Re: Tesseract...

2011-07-07 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:02:40 +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Here are: > > https://launchpad.net/~nutznboltz/+archive/tesseract/+sourcepub/1729019/+listing-archive-extra > > plenty of missing in Debian 6 language packages w/ the updated program > itself. > > Can't it be easily backported to D6 ones i

Re: Tesseract...

2011-07-07 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Sthu Deus wrote: Good time of the day. Here are: https://launchpad.net/~nutznboltz/+archive/tesseract/+sourcepub/1729019/+listing-archive-extra plenty of missing in Debian 6 language packages w/ the updated program itself. Can't it be easily backported to D6 ones it is in Ubuntu? I would li

Re: tesseract: ocr that works

2008-12-29 Thread Rainer Kluge
Hugo Vanwoerkom schrieb: Hi, Recently there was a post mentioning tesseract. Turns out that is an award winning opensource OCR that works! Hugo I use it with the gscan2pdf frontend and it works perfectly (at least for documents in german language) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: tesseract: ocr that works

2008-12-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 28 Dec 2008, andmalc wrote: > On Dec 28, 5:10 am, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 21 Dec 2008, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > > [snip] > > > Yes, tesseract does work well. Here, xsane gives depth 24, but conversion > > to depth 8 is neither possible nor necessary. Following the docs, I did > > The

Re: tesseract: ocr that works

2008-12-28 Thread andmalc
On Dec 28, 5:10 am, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 21 Dec 2008, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > [snip] > Yes, tesseract does work well. Here, xsane gives depth 24, but conversion > to depth 8 is neither possible nor necessary. Following the docs, I did There is an option at the top of the Preferences/Fil

Re: tesseract: ocr that works

2008-12-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 21 Dec 2008, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > Recently there was a post mentioning tesseract. > > Turns out that is an award winning opensource OCR that works! > > I tried it out: > > 1. apt-get install tesseract-ocr > 2. apt-get install tesseract-ocr-eng > 3. use xsane to scan a page at dpi 300

Re: tesseract: ocr that works

2008-12-27 Thread Bryan Bishop
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 5:59 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > 2008/12/21 Hugo Vanwoerkom : >> [3] don't scan at less than 300 dpi > > And don't scan above 600 DPI! > > I forget which OCR I played with a few years ago, but 300 and 600 DPI > yielded satisfactory results. 1200 DPI made things _worse_ not bet

Re: tesseract: ocr that works

2008-12-27 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/12/21 Hugo Vanwoerkom : > [3] don't scan at less than 300 dpi And don't scan above 600 DPI! I forget which OCR I played with a few years ago, but 300 and 600 DPI yielded satisfactory results. 1200 DPI made things _worse_ not better, possibly because of noise. This was on Fedora, so maybe it