This is a known problem for 2.0.x. It's been mentioned numerous times in the group.
On Mar 8, 11:12 am, Greg <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello -- a fabulous program. One tiny problem: if a filename isn't > Hello -- a fabulous program. One tiny problem: if a filename isn't > specified with the extension '.tif', even if the input is a tif file, > the following abort occurs: > > % tesseract x.tiff y.txt > Tesseract Open Source OCR Engine > name_to_image_type:Error:Unrecognized image type:x.tiff > IMAGE::read_header:Error:Can't read this image type:x.tiff > tesseract:Error:Read of file failed:x.tiff > Segmentation fault > > % mv x.tiff x.tif > % tesseract x.tif y.txt > Tesseract Open Source OCR Engine > % > > (By default, xsane produces TIF files with the extension .tiff). > > Thanks > > Tessearct 2.0.4 running on suse linux 11.2. -- 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.

