Installation without problem here. I am testing on a HTC Magic (Google Ion) and from what I have seen in the YouTube clip, I assume the camera should automatically be focused for the shot? If that's the case... doesn't happen on my device.
On Sep 7, 1:29 am, Vlad Panait <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Eric, > > thank you. > > Just uploaded the apk on the google-code > website:http://code.google.com/p/mezzofanti/ > Also: > - all code sources are available online athttp://code.google.com/p/mezzofanti/ > - you can find some how-to tutorials about tesseract integration > here:http://www.itwizard.ro/interfacing-cc-libraries-via-jni-example-tesse... > - and putting it all together in Mezzofanti > here:http://www.itwizard.ro/mezzofanti-augmented-reality-through-text-reco... > (by the way, there is a pdf with software modules description in > there) > > Have fun, and if you have any questions do not hesitate ;) > Best regards > IT Wizard > > On Sep 3, 2:40 pm, "Eric Wong (hdmp4.com)" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Great work. > > I previously had a similar idea for an application for ADC2 using OCR > > engine but no one figured out how to incorporate the Tesseract engine. > > > Btw, is the apk available for download somewhere? > > > Cheers > > Eric > > > On Sep 2, 8:23 pm, ITWizard <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > we are happy to share with you the release of Mezzofanti, an > > > application that allows reality augmentation (as seen in camera mode) > > > with information about any text in view. The augmentation is done > > > through an internal text-recognition engine. > > > > The application at a glance: > > > 1. Select a text of interest (ex: menu at a restaurant, tourist > > > information sign, etc), and take a photo. The internal-OCR engine will > > > start text-recognition. > > > 2. Use Mezzofanti to translate the text (or parts of it) to any one of > > > over forty languages, or to google it on the web, find more > > > information in the dictionary or on Wikipedia. > > > > Technologies: > > > - the internal-OCR engine is a modified version of Tesseract 2.03, > > > currently developed by Google under Apache License v2.0. - The engine > > > is particularly optimized for 5 languages (English, German, Spanish, > > > Italian, and French), but it works fairly well with any other language > > > that uses the Latin alphabet. > > > - the interface between the OCR engine (C++) and Java is done in JNI > > > - the main core is programmed in Java > > > - the translation engine is based on Google-translate > > > > License information: > > > - all Mezzofanti code is available for free under the Apache License > > > v2.0 and it is posted at google code. > > > > On our websitehttp://www.itwizard.royoucanalso find: > > > - a tutorial about Mezzofanti's features and internal architecture > > > - all the Mezzofanti code, and a tutorial on how to install & run it > > > from your own SDK > > > - how to interface the Tesseract OCR with your own code, JNI/NDK how- > > > to > > > - many other tutorials and examples for Android > > > > We encourage dialog, so please leave us some feedback. We're > > > particularly interested in collaboration opportunities on new and > > > exciting projects for mobile platforms. > > > > Looking forward for your thoughts! ;) > > > > Best regards > > > IT Wizard --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
