On Linux try YAGF, it is a GUI front end for Tesseract. As zdenop said, you have a unicode problem. You need to use UTF8 for strings.
On Friday, October 17, 2014 6:07:26 AM UTC-4, Salvo Piazza wrote: > > Hi Zdenko, > thanks for your response. > > I know tesseract at very beginning level, so can you tell me how can I > check it? (I use a Linux version of tesseract...) > > Thanks, > Salvo. > > > Il giorno giovedì 16 ottobre 2014 21:46:31 UTC+2, zdenop ha scritto: >> >> fl is recognizes as ligature in English, so there could be the same issue >> in Italian. If it is replaced with '?' I would guess you have problem with >> unicode... Can you check it with tesseract executable? >> >> Zdenko >> >> On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 10:18 AM, Salvo Piazza < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> I've written a little simple program to extract text from image with >>> tesseract 3.0.2 as: >>> >>> Tesseract instance = Tesseract.getInstance(); >>> instance.setDatapath(currentDir); >>> instance.setLanguage("ita"); >>> String returner = instance.doOCR(new File(filename)); >>> >>> It works fine but I've many question mark chars '?' in the extracted >>> text. >>> >>> For example the word *fluidi *is recognized as *?uidi *and much more >>> example... >>> >>> Does anyone know some tips in order to fix this behaviour? >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> Salvo. >>> >>> -- >>> 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]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/dc3dc154-fc24-48d8-8f5e-4a1df7f36282%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/dc3dc154-fc24-48d8-8f5e-4a1df7f36282%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- 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]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/9f9ba913-5c43-4f38-85ea-1e2d88b5e796%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
