2009/2/27 Albert Law <[email protected]>:
>
> Hi,
>
> Yes, I would also like to find the "don't suck button".  Just kidding.
>
> It just sounds like typical OCR problems.  Being a human I can figure out 0 
> from O from o from Q from @.  But for a computer to do
> so is hard especially with small DPIs and with font modifiers (e.g. bold and 
> italics).  So I would just accept it as reality and add
> a spell checker of sorts to scan the output.
>

Gutcheck (http://gutcheck.sourceforge.net/) is a tool for catching
common scannos; though it's designed for use at Project
Gutenberg/Distributed Proofreaders, so it has some specific checks to
find words that wouldn't have occurred in old text: it will flag
'modem' as a scanno or 'modern', for example.

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