You can also try Tesseract OCR. When we tested it, it worked really well. You will have to import the DLLs and probably work with it a bit but it is open source and solid.
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Sid Gudes <s...@piasystems.com> wrote: > Hi Cameron, > > I went to ImageEn and downloaded their OCR demos, but they blew up on > access violations. Didn't give me warm fuzzies... > > I looked at OmniPage, which has tremendous specifications and should do > all we need (including built-in OCR support for MICR fonts), but a license > for their SDK is $4,800. Although I'm not necessarily looking for open > source, this is way above my budget! :-) > > > > At 10:23 AM 4/22/2013, Cameron Cole wrote: > >> There is a Delphi component called ImageEn that does image manipulation >> and >> has an OCR component call IEVision. We use ImageEn for image manipulation >> which works very well. Never used their OCR component though. For OCR we >> use Omnipage via their C++ interface. Works very well. >> >> >> On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 6:26 PM, Sid Gudes <s...@piasystems.com> wrote: >> >> > Hi All, >> > >> > I've got an application (Delphi XE2) that I'd like to improve. >> > >> > We receive sheets of scanned checks. Using an external graphics >> program, >> > we rotate and crop the checks, then copy and paste each one into a >> Delphi >> > tImage. The MICR numbers at the bottom of the check are then manually >> > typed into field, and everything is saved to a database. >> > >> > What I'd like to be able to do is have the JPG sheets automatically >> split >> > (there are usually 3 checks to a page), rotated, cropped, and have OCR >> read >> > the MICR at the bottom of the checks. This will save a considerable >> amount >> > of labor. >> > >> > Does anyone have experience with a graphics component that will do these >> > tasks? Thanks! >> > >> > >> > >> > ______________________________****____________________ >> >> > Delphi-Talk mailing list -> Delphi-Talk@elists.org >> > http://lists.elists.org/cgi-****bin/mailman/listinfo/delphi-****talk<http://lists.elists.org/cgi-**bin/mailman/listinfo/delphi-**talk> >> <http://lists.elists.org/**cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**delphi-talk<http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/delphi-talk> >> > >> >> > >> ______________________________**____________________ >> Delphi-Talk mailing list -> Delphi-Talk@elists.org >> http://lists.elists.org/cgi-**bin/mailman/listinfo/delphi-**talk<http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/delphi-talk> >> > > ______________________________**____________________ > Delphi-Talk mailing list -> Delphi-Talk@elists.org > http://lists.elists.org/cgi-**bin/mailman/listinfo/delphi-**talk<http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/delphi-talk> > __________________________________________________ Delphi-Talk mailing list -> Delphi-Talk@elists.org http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/delphi-talk
