now i also tried instead of right click i clicked the tessnet2 project in the tree and in the menu Project->Properties and i get an error msgbox saying unknown error.
Roi On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 7:48 AM, Roi Dayan <[email protected]> wrote: > thx for the reply but I dont have a problem extracing the archives, > the problem is VS2008 does not want to compile the tessnet2 project for > some reason. > there is something off with the sln/prj files maybe, > an example would be if i try right click on the project to view its > properties nothing is happening, i dont get the properties window > and when i try right click on the project and build the output is build:0, > skipped:1 > > > Roi > > > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 4:59 PM, patrickq > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi Roi, >> >> These are the complete instructions I wrote down a while ago which >> worked for me + for someone to whom I sent these: >> >> Getting Tesseract 2.04 >> - Under Windows explorer, navigate to your projects, say “C: >> \PROJECTS” >> - Choose tesseract-2.04.tar.gz >> - It’s a GZIP file, unpack it into C:\PROJECTS >> - This creates a .tar file (if the extension is say “tar-1”, >> change it to “tar”) >> - This is yet another compressed file, now you need to unpack >> it (I used PeaZip for Windows, it’s free) >> - This will create a sub-folder “tesseract-2.04” with all the >> sources >> >> Getting Tessnet2 >> This is a set of client sources exercising Tesseract: >> - Goto http://www.pixel-technology.com/freeware/tessnet2/ >> - Click the link that says “Download Tessnet2 source code >> here and expand it in Tesseract source code root directory (it should >> create dotnet sub directory)” >> - You get a .rar file. You need to expand that rar file into >> say c:\projects\tesseract-2.04 (where you installed Tess 2.04) >> - It will create a “dotnet” sub-folder under tesseract-2.04 >> >> Building Tessnet2 >> - Under Visual Studio 2008, open the solution called >> “Tessnet2” under c:\projects\tesseract-2.04\dotnet >> - Once built, we need to run the project called >> “TesseractOCR” (you can’t run it yet, you need to get the data files >> under “tessdata” – see below) >> >> Installing language files >> - Install the Tesseract English language files into say c: >> \projects\OCR\tesseract2.04\dotnet\TesseractOCR\bin\x64\Debug\tessdata >> - Add to your Path environment this “c:\projects\OCR >> \tesseract2.04\dotnet\x64\Debug;c:\projects\OCR\tesseract2.04\dotnet >> \TesseractOCR\bin\x64\Debug” >> - After building the tessnet2 solution, within Visual Studio, >> in the solution explorer window (right hand side), right-click the >> project called “TesseractOCR” and set it as the “startup project”. >> This means that when you do Debug->Start Debugging, it will run that >> program >> - Now do Debug->Start debugging to run the app >> - In the “Lang” box, enter “eng2” >> - In the Tessdata Path box, make sure the path matches where >> you unpacked the tessdata files >> >> Hope this helps. >> >> Patrick >> >> On Apr 27, 4:24 pm, Roi Dayan <[email protected]> wrote: >> > hey >> > >> > can someone help me how to recompile tessnet2 ? >> > according to tessnet2 webpage it just says to extract tesseract source >> code >> > and extract tessnet2 into it >> > I open tessnet2.sln in visual studio 2008 and try to build tessnet2 but >> i >> > get a message in the output window that >> > it get skipped. >> > there is something strange with the project also i cant do right click >> on it >> > and properties. >> > >> > any help is appreciated, >> > Roi >> > >> > -- >> > 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 athttp:// >> 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]<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.
