On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 6:42 PM, Tom <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> whether the option of choosing/employing Tesseract as the OCR engine is >> still a >> possibility. >> > > Yes, in the same way as always: it is used for line recognition. Right > now, that's just done via a shell script (because of the Tesseract API > changes), but eventually we'll integrate it via Python again. > > In tesseract-ocr 3.02 (hopefully it will be released soon) there will be C-API, so it could be possible to use tesseract via ctypes (example is in svn[1])
There is also (maintained ;-) ) python wrapper for tesseract 3.0x[2]. [1] http://tesseract-ocr.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/contrib/tesseract-c_api-demo.py [2] http://code.google.com/p/python-tesseract/ -- Zdenko -- 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 https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
