Try to build the libraries as shared libraries. I think I remember a 
statement on the Emscripten Wiki that says so - and that's what we do.

And btw, zlib and libpng are readily available as emscripten ports, no need 
to manually build them yourself.

Soeren 

On Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 5:03:43 AM UTC+10, Robert Hostetter wrote:
>
> I've been working to get tesseract 4.0 compiled using emscripten so I can 
> use it in a javascript project.  It has a dependency of leptonica, which 
> has a ton of dependencies as well.  All told there are 8 libraries in 
> total.  One by one I worked through getting them to compile using emcmake 
> or emmake, often I had to modify their CMakeLists.txt file to get them to 
> allow me to pass the location of the libraries on the command line during 
> the build process.  I have them all compiled now as static libraries.  I'm 
> now trying to turn them into one big javascript file.  I'm using this 
> command:
>
> emcc libz.a libgif.a libjpeg.a liblzma.a libpng.a libtiff.a libleptonica.a 
> liblibtesseract.a -o javascript/libtesseract-asm.js -s 
> EXPORTED_FUNCTIONS="['TessBaseAPICreate', 'TessBaseAPIInit3', 
> 'TessBaseAPISetImage2', 'TessBaseAPIRecognize', 'TessBaseAPIGetUTF8Text', 
> 'TessDeleteText','TessBaseAPIEnd','TessBaseAPIDelete','pixDestroy', 
> 'pixRead','pixReadMem']"
>
> Two of those exported functions are from Leptonica (the last two) and the 
> rest are from Tesseract.  When I run that command without the export 
> functions it works makes a 3.5MB javascript file with a ton of mangled 
> looking names.  When I try to use the export functions it says they don't 
> exist.  I have tried to follow the directions on the site as best I can, 
> but I don't understand where to go from here.  If someone could point me in 
> the right direction I would appreciate it.
>
> --Robert
>

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