I might be completely wrong, but, you might be able to upscale the image if you 
first skeletonize each glyph and reconstruct the a glyph from the vectorized 
skeleton. 

I'm only putting this out as a possibility, I have no idea how to do this and i 
imagine it would be very slow. 

On Mar 30, 2011, at 0:09, Dmitri Silaev <[email protected]> wrote:

> I said all this assuming you're trying to improve the accuracy. If so,
> it's even enough to just upscale your original image by like 3 or 4
> times. E.g. check the results for the file I've attached. But a better
> thing to do is get your source images already in a higher res.
> 
> Warm regards,
> Dmitri Silaev
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 8:06 PM, Robert P. J. Day <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> On Tue, 29 Mar 2011, Dmitri Silaev wrote:
>> 
>>> Imho you're going in the wrong direction. Thresholding won't help.
>>> I've thresholded the image manually with Photoshop and Tesseract's
>>> result was the same as I for the original image.
>>> 
>>> You need to get the image in a higher res, yours is 72 DPI only,
>>> that's not enough for Tesseract. In plain English it means you need
>>> more pixels per letter.
>> 
>>  ok, that's reasonable, i'll just be more restrictive about which
>> tiff files i accept for further processing.  thanks.
>> 
>> rday
>> 
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