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Chris A. Mattmann commented on TIKA-93: --------------------------------------- Thanks [~tpalsulich] haven't worked on this in a while but it's awesome and I'd love to get it in the sources. I would try and build Tessarct from source, and try the latest patch and let me know what you see? > OCR support > ----------- > > Key: TIKA-93 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-93 > Project: Tika > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: parser > Reporter: Jukka Zitting > Assignee: Chris A. Mattmann > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 1.6 > > Attachments: TIKA-93.patch, TIKA-93.patch, TIKA-93.patch, > TIKA-93.patch, TesseractOCRParser.patch, TesseractOCRParser.patch, > testOCR.docx, testOCR.pdf, testOCR.pptx > > > I don't know of any decent open source pure Java OCR libraries, but there are > command line OCR tools like Tesseract > (http://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/) that could be invoked by Tika to > extract text content (where available) from image files. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)