Thanks for the tip. I'll start using that function.

On Mar 17, 10:47 pm, nguyenq <[email protected]> wrote:
> tessnet2 has a method that accepts as an argument a Rectangle object
> that defines a region that you want to recognize. There's no need to
> generate subimages.
>
> tessnet2.Tesseract.DoOCR(image, rect)
>
> On Mar 17, 10:47 am, dataintelligence <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I just realized that I have put this in the wrong group. I apologize
> > for that. However, I started out thinking Ocropus was necessary, but
> > ended up using tesseract.
>
> > I solved this problem by creating another program to cut out the
> > regions I need to OCR and then called tesseract on each individual
> > image through a piped system command. Very crude, but I don't have a
> > lot of time. If anyone has any other ideas I would love to hear them.
>
> > On Mar 16, 3:23 pm, dataintelligence <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I work for a real estate data modeling company, and we produce several
> > > thousand images daily that we need OCR'd. As of today, I'm using a C++
> > > wrapper to run the ocropus binary and grab the output, and then I'm
> > > just searching through those results looking for strings like bbox x1
> > > y1 x2 y2 to get my data. The problem with this is that if the scanned
> > > in image is a few pixel off, then my program won't return the correct
> > > values. What I need to do is give ocropus a certain bounding box and
> > > then have it return the ocr'd content (if any) of that box. Is this
> > > possible? Ideally, I would give ocropus 20-30 bounding boxes and get
> > > back the data I need from the images. At the moment, I'm just allowing
> > > for a ten pixel tolerance on the areas returned in the hOCR text,
> > > which is working, but not as well as I would like.

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