tesseract is designed to read tiffs. Use image magic to convert the file. MSPaint in vista and up can save files to tiff format.
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 8:02 AM, Sven Pedersen <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Manohar, > JPEG is not good for text -- it is designed for photographs. Try PNG > or TIFF. Look at the wiki to see parameters for sizing. > --Sven > > On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Manohar <[email protected]> wrote: > > Step1: created a JPEG file using mspaint, just written "Hello World" in > the > > file and save as *.JPEG > > Step2: Opened the command prompt > > Step3: tesseract.exe Test.JPG Out.txt > > > > > > Gave the following error : "Cannot create output file Out.txt". Kindly > let > > me know how to resolve this issue. > > > > -- > > 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 > > > > -- > ``All that is gold does not glitter, > not all those who wander are lost; > the old that is strong does not wither, > deep roots are not reached by the frost. > From the ashes a fire shall be woken, > a light from the shadows shall spring; > renewed shall be blade that was broken, > the crownless again shall be king.” > > -- > 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
