Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python OCR on the Mac?

2005-10-24 Thread Paul Berkowitz
On 10/24/05 4:38 PM, "Bill Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've heard from OCR experts that most (all?) open-source OCR is of > very poor quality, so I was hoping that some other commercial product > had an embedded OCR in it that would be available through Python. > > The Gamera project is

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] python2.4 crashes (bus error)

2005-10-24 Thread Robert Kern
Chris Fonnesbeck wrote: > Thread 0 Crashed: > 0 <<>>0x 0 + 0 > 1 flib.so 0x031b9690 array_from_pyobj + 1180 > (fortranobject.c:689) > 2 flib.so 0x031b4d4c f2py_rout_flib_poisson > + 168 (flibmodule.c:843) It's a

[Pythonmac-SIG] python2.4 crashes (bus error)

2005-10-24 Thread Chris Fonnesbeck
I am running Python 2.4.1 for some stochastic modeling, and am encountering regular, reproducible bus errors. I loop through the following code, in which a new model is instantiated and run: # Loop over counties for county in ('Brevard','Lee','Collier'): # Loop over models

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python OCR on the Mac?

2005-10-24 Thread Bill Janssen
I've heard from OCR experts that most (all?) open-source OCR is of very poor quality, so I was hoping that some other commercial product had an embedded OCR in it that would be available through Python. The Gamera project is interesting, being both Python-based and Mac-friendly, but they tend towa

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Python OCR on the Mac?

2005-10-24 Thread Henning.Ramm
>> A little googling turned up the following interesting-sounding open- >> source packages: >> >> Gamera project (Python-based OCR) >> http://ldp.library.jhu.edu/projects/gamera/ >> >> gocr >> http://jocr.sourceforge.net/ >> >> ocrad >> http://www.gnu.org/software/ocrad/ocrad.html >> >> I haven't t

[Pythonmac-SIG] Fwd: Re: [appscript] requesting feedback [#2]

2005-10-24 Thread Zhi Peng
This is very helpful documents about appscript. Thanks a lot, 'Has'!Note: forwarded message attached. Yahoo! FareChase - Search multiple travel sites in one click. --- Begin Message --- Hi! Has and others   Information about appscript is extramely helpful for MacPython users. Thanks      

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [OT] Quicktime/Buffer API

2005-10-24 Thread Andrew Straw
You may want to investigate the new array interface: http://numeric.scipy.org/array_interface.html It's meant to deal with this situation. Travis Oliphant also has plans to build a C version of this. For now, if you need to do it in C, you'll have to use the Python-C API and manipulate the Pyt

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] [appscript] requesting feedback [#2]

2005-10-24 Thread has
Hi folks, Still looking for comments and criticisms regarding technical accuracy, general readability, etc. of this material. Second draft is now posted here: http://freespace.virgin.net/hamish.sanderson/Documentation/02_aboutapplicationscripting.html It could still use some work; all feedback