Am Donnerstag, 20. August 2015 14:44:49 UTC+2 schrieb Nick White: > > Hi all, > > I was looking at the Tesseract wiki, and it states that "The easiest > way to install Tesseract is with MacPorts." I don't think that is > true any more. MacPorts requires XCode to be manually installed > before it can be installed, which doesn't look like it's very simple > for a non-expert. > > Homebrew seems much simpler, plus it is very popular, doesn't > require sudo, and is frequently updated, so I think we should be > recommending that first in the Mac OS X section of the wiki. Any > objections? I don't use a Mac myself, so possibly I am > misunderstanding something. > > I develop on Mac und have production on Debian/Linux.
Had no luck with MacPort at all. I changed to homebrew, and followed this excellent HOWTO: https://ryanfb.github.io/etc/2014/11/13/command_line_ocr_on_mac_os_x.html Helmut Wollmersdorfer > My proposed new text is this: > > ## Mac OS X > > The easiest way to install Tesseract is with > [Homebrew](http://brew.sh/). Once it is installed, you can install > Tesseract, including all language data, by running the command: > ``` > brew install --all-languages tesseract > ``` > > If you only need English recognition you can instead install using > this command: > ``` > brew install tesseract > ``` > > Sound good? > > Nick > -- 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/30cb094c-028d-49e9-8a5c-ee5ec5ffdaa8%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
