On 29 May 2010 11:13, Genius Mchlachla <[email protected]> wrote: > The readme on the source site says that without libtiff, tesseract > only supports tiff files and SOME bmp files. Does anyone know what > kind of bmp files? >
Tesseract's native support is in image/imgbmp.cpp; it looks like only very simple BMP files are supported. Leptonica adds support for more complicated BMPs. I'm working on fixing up the documentation at the moment, I'll add it to my TODO list to poke at the types of BMP files that can be read. -- <Leftmost> jimregan, that's because deep inside you, you are evil. <Leftmost> Also not-so-deep inside you. -- 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.

