--- Mohammed Elzubeir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 08:54, Nadim Shaikli wrote: > > Does anyone know of an Open Source application that is > > capable of Arabic OCR (Optical Character Recognition) ? > > I am almost sure there is no such thing as an Open Source Arabic OCR. > The only people who are involved in such a thing I know of (who have > had varying degrees of success) are Sakhr. There are probably others > involved -- but such applications require some serious funding, > research, equipment, etc. It's like expecting Open Source games to be > comparable with multi-million dollar commercial games.
Would this be an area of interest to anyone to work on (I'm sure there are enough AI freaks out there) ? Given no on-going efforts. I'd be more than happy to supply some pointers and info. We have some seasoned developers that we'd like to see more action from - Kamal.D, Wasim.Ali, etc, etc - where art thou ? :-) Salam. - Nadim __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard - Read only the mail you want. http://antispam.yahoo.com/tools _______________________________________________ Developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/developer

