On 14 July 2010 19:50, rogerdpack <[email protected]> wrote: >> Tesseract's ability to read TIFF files comes from libtiff, either >> directly or indirectly (via Leptonica in Tesseract 3), so it depends >> primarily on how libtiff was configured. Beyond that, I don't know. >> It's not exactly a hot topic - yours is the first email I've seen >> about it. > > I'm probably the only windows user out here :) >
Nope, not even close :) >> You can try getting an LZW-enabled libtiff >> here:http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/tiff-lzw.htmand replace the >> dll in tesseract with that, but I've never tried, so I can't say for >> sure if it'll work. BTW, I'm only assuming that you meant LZW, because you mentioned legal issues. There are at least 3 other types of compression that you can encounter in a TIFF file. -- <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.
