Package: ocrad Version: 0.17-4 Severity: normal
According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocrad Ocrad is an optical character recognition program, developed as part of the GNU Project. Based on a feature extraction method, it reads images in portable pixmap =============== And according to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_pixmap there are 3 format (PPM, PBM and PNM): The phrase Netpbm format commonly refers to any or all of the members of a set of closely related graphics formats used and defined by the Netpbm project. The portable pixmap format (PPM), the portable graymap format (PGM) and the portable bitmap format (PBM) are image file formats originally designed to be easily exchanged between platforms. They are also sometimes referred to collectively as the portable anymap format (PNM)[1]. However the maual page only reads: DESCRIPTION GNU Ocrad - Optical Character Recognition program. Reads pnm file(s), or standard input, and sends text to standard output. Please clarify: - If the *.pnm format the only accepted for the program? - Or does it support the full range of "portable pixmap" pixmaps, in which case the formats should be listed in manual page. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_DK.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_DK.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages ocrad depends on: ii libc6 2.11.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libgcc1 1:4.4.5-4 GCC support library ii libstdc++6 4.4.5-4 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 ocrad recommends no packages. ocrad suggests no packages. -- debconf-show failed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

