On Dec 30, 2011, at 7:12 AM, Janusz S. Bień wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Dec 2011  Edward Betts <[email protected]> wrote:
>> As you point out the OCR doesn't properly handle blackletter type.
> 
> There is a solution to it, but it is expensive:
> 
>      http://www.frakturschrift.com/

tesseract is free and has support for broken fonts in German,
Swedish and Dansk. The results are near as good as with ABBYY.

>> A system for correcting OCR is often requested, conceptually it is quite 
>> simple. 

What about the interface of Distributed Proofreaders pgdp.net?
It's written in PHP and provides a full editor.


Regards,

Ralf Stephan
http://www.ark.in-berlin.de
...."C'est les microbes qui auront le dernier mot." -Louis Pasteur

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