You shouldn't need Tesseract for OCRopus 0.4 and higher, since the Tesseract bindings have been moved out of OCRopus into a separate project, ocrotess. You can find that here:
http://iupr1.cs.uni-kl.de/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi They integrate at the command line. Starting with 0.5, they will hopefully also be available as dynamically loadable components. Tom On Jul 28, 10:09 pm, "Amy Winder" <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Brad. I've been trying to install OCRopus on my Fedora 11 machine > as well for a master's thesis at Boise State University. I've gone through > your list installing what I can with the package manager, but am wondering > about the Tesseract engine itself. The website containing the code > (http://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/) states that the only supported > platforms are Ubuntu, Windows and possibly MAC OS. Has anyone that you know > of or that's in this group run it successfully on Fedora? I'm also > wondering about libleptonica-dev since it appears to be a Debian package. > > Thanks, > Amy > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > > Of Brad Hards > Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 8:01 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: Joe Corneli > Subject: Re: list of fedora dependencies > > On Wednesday 22 July 2009 08:56:23 Joe Corneli wrote: > I see that others in this forum have successfully installed OCRopus under > Fedora. Could one of you please share with me the list of dependencies you > installed (translated from ubuntu-speak). I didn't install a particular > list of dependencies - my machine already has quite a lot of development > packages installed, so this isn't so simple. I'll have a go though. > > > Here is the original list... > > > apt-get install \ > > build-essential imagemagick \ > build-essential has no equivalent that I know of. Install gcc, g++ and > glibc-devel. > imagemagick is ImageMagick > > > tesseract-ocr tesseract-ocr-dev \ > No equivalent for these. You'll have to build from source if you want to use > > them. > > > libpng12-dev libjpeg62-dev libtiff4-dev libgif-dev \ > libpng-devel > libjpeg-devel > libtiff-devel > libgif-dev is probably giflib-devel, but you may not need it. > > > libsdl-gfx1.2-dev libsdl-image1.2-dev libsdl1.2-dev \ > SDL_gfx-devel > SDL_image-devel > SDL-devel > > > libavcodec-dev libavdevice-dev libavformat-dev libavutil-dev \ > > libavfilter-dev \ > ffmpeg-devel for all of these, which you'll need rpmfusion-free repo to get. > > > tesseract-ocr-dev libleptonica-dev \ > tesseract-ocr-dev is a duplicate > no equivalent for libleptonica-dev, so you'd need to build from source if > you > want to use it. > > > libgsl0-dev libblas-dev \ > gsl-devel > blas-devel (probably not required) > > > python-dev swig1.3 zlib1g-dev > python-devel (but you probably don't need / want it) > swig (but you probably don't need / want it) > zlib-devel > > > # liblapack-dev libatlas-base-dev > This stuff isn't required (commented out). > > If you have problems, please post exact error messages, and a bit of > background. > > Brad > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ocropus" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ocropus?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
