Thanks Richard. I did read the FAQs but am confused which software is the best to use to clean/pre-process the image before running on Tesseract. I need to convert FAXES into text files, but currently they are all coming up garbled. Please help! thank you.
On Wednesday, February 19, 2014 12:45:28 AM UTC-5, Richard Wang wrote: > > I suggest you to read the FAQ of tesseract, your question is > > "Why is the output is empty or of poor quality?" > > and you will find the answer. there are several pieces of freeware you can > use. > > On Wednesday, February 19, 2014 4:25:05 AM UTC+8, MOU Mukherjee wrote: >> >> hi, I have recently started using the Tesseract OCR tool (on Windows), so >> need help from the experts!!! I tested the tool using a simple "Tiff" file >> which worked. However, the more complex image docs are not running properly >> at all, the output is totally garbled. Can you please advise which >> software/tool I need to use to Pre-Process/Clean the Input file so that I >> may get the desired output? I am confused if I need ImageMagick, GIMP or >> other tool, and which version to run? PLEASE HELP/suggest how to clean the >> image prior to running tesseract? THANKS so much for your time!! >> > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tesseract-ocr" group. To post to this group, send email to tesseract-ocr@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tesseract-ocr+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tesseract-ocr" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tesseract-ocr+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
