Hi Liam. Liam R E Quin, 31.07.2007 02:03: > On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 01:13 +0200, Mathias Brodala wrote: >>> I've yet to use any open source OCR package that has been less effort than >>> rekeying -- commercial OCR software is workable though. >> Hm, is libgocr that bad? (As an example.) > Yes. > > There's one from Google that may be slightly better, > tesseract, as it's based on what was originally proprietary > code written in the 1980s. > http://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/
Yeah, I heard of that one before. > If you have some samples I can run them through Abby FineReader and also > gocr (and maybe tesseract) if it is of use to you. Yes, please. It’d be interesting to know how well these tools perform. Take this example: http://download.noctus.net/mov/shny06.avi It’s one of the simpler parts. > If you have only one font, you might be able to do well with some > pre-processing, and by training the software. Yep, SubRip seems to be able to do this. But no GNU/Linux app … Regards, Mathias -- debian/rules
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