Thanks for the clarification. Since I am newbie to Linux, will you please explain with sample commandline or screenshot how to set the location of tessdata. whether it should be done at the time of installation of each version?
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 12:57 AM, nguyenq <[email protected]> wrote: > I think you can set the location of tessdata via the environment > variable TESSDATA_PREFIX for each instance. > > On Jan 4, 2:11 am, 76yrsold <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have downloaded tesseract versions(all) viz 2.03 , 2,04 and 3.0. > > and all compiled in ubuntu 9.04 individually. and also installed > > Kannada tessdata files at the time of installation of tesseract 2.03 > > only i have not installed tessdata files in other versions viz. 2.04 > > and 3.0. > > When I run in tesseract-ocr 2.03, 2.04 and 3.0 same error message > > will displayed. > > In fact, I have not installed separate kannada tessdata files for each > > of versions viz. 2.04 and 3.0 > > It appears all versions of tesseract-ocr uses same kannada datafiles > > installed in 2.03 and displayed output. > > This proves that all versions of tesseract-ocr does not have its > > independent folder including tessdata just like in WinXP. > > > > In WinXP it works independently provided for each versions should > > have separate datafiles under folder "Tessdata". If run in > > tesseract-0cr 3.0 error message will displayed for <lang> > > traindeddataone > > > > Since I am not well versed with linux, seeking valuable guidance how > > to make run different versions of tesseract run independently in linux > > without using same single tessdata folder. I may be wrong in coming > > to conclusion. > > With regards, > > -sriranga(77yrsold) > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "tesseract-ocr" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<tesseract-ocr%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tesseract-ocr" 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/tesseract-ocr?hl=en.

