Trust it will work in ubuntu 9.04? Hope that tarball will contains sample
datasets of English for hands on experience by the newbies.

On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:47 AM, Tom Breuel <[email protected]> wrote:

> We're preparing for the next release. The release consists of the
> following components:
>
>    * iulib -- basic image processing
>    * ocropus -- OCR-specific functionality (libraries and some
> command line programs)
>    * ocroswig -- bindings of iulib and ocropus to Python
>    * ocropy -- Python library and command line tools
>    * pyopenfst -- Python bindings of the OpenFST library
>
> Please see the InstallTranscript to see how this is installed.
>
> There is plenty of new functionality:
>
>    * all recognition can now be carried out from Python
>    * there are top-level commands for recognition and training
> written in Python
>    * classifiers now can cope with large character sets
>    * there are tools for clustering and correcting character shapes
>    * there is support for ligatures
>    * there are numerous bug fixes
>    * training is possible on very large datasets (many millions of
> samples)
>
> We will be calling this release 0.4.4, since there is still some
> functionality missing for what we want to call 0.5:
>
>    * the Python tools do not yet do a good job at upper/lower case
> modeling (but we have good prototype code that just needs to be
> integrated)
>    * the language models need to be tested and improved
>    * we need to integrate the book-adaptive recognition tools into
> the Python code
>    * Unicode support needs to be integrated into the Python loops
>    * the main loop of the RAST layout analysis will be rewritten in
> Python
>    * there will be some new layout analysis that works for distorted
> pages
>    * we need to integrate our orientation detection and text/image
> segmentation code
>    * we want to get rid of the makefiles
>
> Install instructions are here:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/ocropus/wiki/InstallTranscript
>
> Tom
> We'll probably provide a single tarball
>
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