Try the instructions at http://code.google.com/p/tesseract-android-tools/source/browse/trunk/tesseract-android-tools/README. I don't recall needing to run "make"--but you do need to run "ndk- build."
It worked for me running on Ubuntu using VirtualBox. I don't think you need to install the guest additions, but I found it helpful to set up a Shared Folder on VirtualBox. On Aug 4, 12:52 am, Mert Alptekin <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm using cygwin on windows 7. I get the same error in issue 4 which is: > > make: *** No rule to make target > `//cygdrive/c/android-ndk/tesseract-android-too > ls-1.00/jni/com_googlecode_leptonica_android/stdio/open_memstream.c', needed > by > `/cygdrive/c/android-ndk/tesseract-android-tools-1.00/obj/local/armeabi/obj > s/lep > t//cygdrive/c/android-ndk/tesseract-android-tools-1.00/jni/com_googlecode_l > epton > ica_android/stdio/open_memstream.o'. Stop > > Do I have to use vbox on ubuntu? is there way to build it on windows? I dont > know much about vbox on ubuntu 11.04 I couldn't install guest additions, the > screen shows a weird image. Thx for your help. > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Robert T <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think tesseract-android-tools is the best approach. It's easier, > > because you only need to code in Java--there's no need to learn the > > JNI part. Do you have some specifics on which step of the instructions > > in the readme for that project is the problem? > > > On Aug 2, 10:57 pm, Mert Alptekin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello, I want to make an Android project which make use of tesseract- > > > ocr library. Could someone help me how to do it? Everybody gives the > > > same website which i cannot managed to build tesseract forandroid by > > > doing the steps in that site (http://www.itwizard.ro/interfacing-cc- > > > libraries-via-jni-example-tesseract-163.html). The problem is i cannot > > > find an Android.mk file for building tesseract. The ones that I founnd > > > gives errors because source files are not matched or reports errors in > > > cpp files of tesseract. Is there an easy way to build tesseract for > > > android? And even if I managed to build will I create the java files > > > for my project?How can I access the methods in tesseract? I'm new to > > > makefilesand stuff. Or can someone send me a makefile? btw I couldnt > > > use the tesjeract and tesseract-android-tools either. Please help > > > guys. Thx > > > Note: I'm building on windows 7 32-bit with cygwin > > > -- > > 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 -- 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

