Hi Patrick, Even I am facing that issue as stated in mail* "OCR for Player UI"*<https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/tesseract-ocr/7Dr7VTfvS-s>. I have the same question. Do i have to train the English data?
Thanks, Sneha On Tuesday, 27 August 2013 03:40:19 UTC+5:30, Patrick Questembert wrote: > > It's fairly rare that an application needs to train Tesseract for English > fonts because Tesseract already has so many it its training set, unless you > are talking about very special fonts which you say they are not. Care to > share the images you are scanning? > > Patrick > > > On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 6:08 PM, Jon Jacobs <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> I read that one trains tesseract for new language character sets. >> I have been getting very poor accruacy (around 20%) for plain-old English >> images with ordinary fonts (I thought). >> Should I perhaps train it on samples of these images? >> >> Thanks, >> >> -- >> -- >> 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]<javascript:> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] <javascript:> >> 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > > > -- > Patrick Questembert, *ScanBizCards* > +1-917-250-4177 | www.scanbizcards.com > twitter.com/ScanBizCards | www.facebook.com/ScanBizCards > Just released: Power Contacts - > http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/power-contacts/id476986356?mt=8 > -- -- 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

