There are Java APIs which wrap calls for native interfaces, for example, for one of the most popular opensource OCR engines - Tesseract (http://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr/) - there are some Java wrappers like tesjeract (http://code.google.com/p/ tesjeract/) or Tess4J (http://tess4j.sf.net/).
One more solution could be a cloud service. It requires end-user application to have the internet connection, but it's independent from your programming language choice and resources limitations. Have a look at ABBYY Cloud OCR SDK (http://www.ocrsdk.com/), it's a cloud- based OCR SDK recently launched by ABBYY. It's in beta, so for now it's totally free to use and it has a ready-to-go Android code samples: https://github.com/abbyysdk/ocrsdk.com/tree/master/Android On Dec 12, 11:35 am, tahir ashraf <tahir90.webmas...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi to All, > > Iam new to android development and Iam trying to make an OCR paractice > app which should recognize text from image and then show it in > textarea.Please guide me in the right direction what should I do? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
