Thank you all ..
Ujwol ji, Dowloaded, Sanskrit OCR German with the help of google translator
i am trying to use it .. but yet not  being able to get text from the image.
dont know wat i am missing .. but still trying it.

will let u know ..  how much i go further.

Along, also trying to install Transact.



2010/9/25 Ujjwol (उज्जवल लामिछाने) <[email protected]>

> Sorry to say but the OCR for Devanāgarī is hasn't been well developed.
> I had tried many OCR literally all existing free as well as commercial
> OCR for Devanāgarī but nothing works. The greatest disappointment was
> zero availability of any commercial OCR supporting Devanāgarī and the
> free Chitrankan from Indian Government which is joke in name of OCR.
> This is an area where lots of work needs to be done.
>
> One, promising OCR that I found was from Germany, it is name
> SanskritOCR. I tried it under wine(under Fedora) and the recognition
> was over 90% with hi-resolution scans. The interface is in German but
> that won't been an issue it looks like English.;) Just do a Google
> search and download the tool, I don't have it right now. The one thing
> you need to consider is it gives the output in IAST - which is an form
> of loss-less transliteration for Devanāgarī (this is IAST). You can
> find couple of online tools to convert IAST to Devanāgarī. It also has
> some issues, but it works pretty much ok. You can also manually check
> the recognition.
>
> I hope that you get you working.
>
> Regards,
> Ujjwol
> ॐ स॒ह ना॑ववतु । स॒ह नौ॑ भुनक्तु ।
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> ते॒ज॒स्वि ना॒वधी॑तमस्तु॒ मा वि॑द्विषा॒वहै॑ ॥
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