+1 for the tutorial.
I'm sure someone could then productize it from there :)

On Dec 27, 2007 10:47 PM, Tim Knapp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>  Hi Nathan,
>
> On Thu, 2007-12-27 at 19:06 -0800, NA wrote:
>
> I created a script, which takes an image file (currently TIF), OCRs it using 
> http://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/ Tesseract  and returns therecognized 
> text.
> The script takes the image as a parameter and passes it to Tesseract OCR 
> onthe filesystem, using the command line; Tesseract OCRs the file and 
> thenreturns the resulting text. The script then creates a new text file 
> inPlone, in the same folder as the image, with the recognized text. I call 
> theexternal script from an internal script, which is called from an action.
> I assume in order to upload this to plone.org it needs to be a product but 
> Idon't know how to turn it into a product. Honestly, I just wanted to get 
> itto work so I could OCR documents using Plone and it does now.
> I was wondering if anyone wants to see the script and help turn it into 
> aproduct so it is available to the Plone community?
> Also, if I don't turn it into a product, is there another way I could postit 
> so people could use it and perhaps contribute to it?
>
>
> You could create a tutorial[1] on plone.org and upload the scripts as
> attachments and/or post the code into the tutorial - that's a great way to
> contribute!
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
>
> [1] http://plone.org/documentation
>
>  Thanks,Nathan----------------------http://www.abillionbillion.com 
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