On Thursday 28 June 2007, A Mennucc wrote:
> hi
>
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 12:23:28AM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote:
> > I was just curious why the fuzzyocr3 package is only in
> > experiemental, and not uploaded to replace fuzzyocr in unstable? It
> > seems ready to replace what's in unstable and testing?
>
> fuzzyocr3 depends on netpbm ; Debian contains only a reduced subset
> of netpbm, due to licensing issues ; for this reason, the Debian
> package is somewhat nonfunctional

Ah, OK!

> I need to find some time to study fuzzyocr3 in depth and to
> substitute all netpbm commands with other commands available in
> Debian ... but this is not easy

Yeah, imagineably. Have you taken the issue up with upstream? In my 
experience, ImageMagick is a pretty unstable heap of software, Imager, 
libimager-perl in Debian, is a whole lot better, if it would have the 
functions it needs. 


Cheers,

Kjetil
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