thanks for your advice, we will take a look into that
richard
Just saw this on the wire yesterday:
http://www.labnol.org/internet/perform-ocr-with-google-docs/10059/
Don't know any more about it than that article, but maybe it's helpful.
Thanks for the link jason, we will try this out
i also should have mentioned that the scanned writing is handwritten.
a company is just becoming computerised and therefore wants all previous
handwritten forms to be transferred to digital.
we are sure many of you have faced the same problem
If it's handwritten, you are probably out of luck. OCR normally
requires a regular typeface.
mxAjax / CFAjax docs and other useful articles:
http://www.bifrost.com.au/blog/
2009/10/2 Richard White rich...@j7is.co.uk:
Thanks for the link jason, we will try this out
i also should have
For handwritten forms, you generally must use data entry to make them
electronic. There is too much variance in handwriting to ever make it
suitable for OCR. You should consider either having them all typed in,
or store them electronically and just create a database with enough
Agree with Alan here. If you need ancient handwritten docs to be databased
and/or search-ready, I would recommend finding a couple college types to do
some data entry for you at $10 / hour and get it done that way. OCR can't pick
up the possible variations among various handwriting forms.
Jason Fisher wrote:
Agree with Alan here. If you need ancient handwritten docs to be databased
and/or search-ready, I would recommend finding a couple college types to do
some data entry for you at $10 / hour and get it done that way. OCR can't
pick up the possible variations among
Just saw this on the wire yesterday:
http://www.labnol.org/internet/perform-ocr-with-google-docs/10059/
Don't know any more about it than that article, but maybe it's helpful.
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