Hello,

I am experiencing very similar issues, have everyone found a workaround for 
this ?

On Monday, November 30, 2009 at 2:44:53 PM UTC+1, Patrick Questembert wrote:
>
> Indeed - I am experiencing illegal box coordinates in about 40% of the 
> images I scan (I am using Tesseract 3.0). You can find such an example 
> on: 
> http://www.scanbizcards.com/IMG_0735.JPG 
> and the resulting boxes (after reducing image size by 2 along X and Y 
> dimension) on: 
> http://www.scanbizcards.com/IMG_0735-boxes.JPG 
>
> As you can see, the bottom wide box cuts a phone number in two near 
> the top of the box. This is because the box returned is: 
> [left=0,top=338,width=1024,height=351]. If you trust the "top" value 
> of the box, and substract the height minus one (351-1) from it to 
> compute y0, you will get precisely -12 as Eugene mentioned. 
>
> I just switched my code to trust the height instead, which avoids 
> getting a negative value for y0. This gets me a higher y1=350 
> (essentially setting y0=0 and top=height-1) which by the way cuts the 
> phone number less but still a bit so I think I am still not getting 
> the correct values. 
>
> Patrick 
>
> On Nov 30, 1:14 am, Eugene Reimer <[email protected]> wrote: 
> > Nope - that part is perfectly clear, and obvious to all concerned I'm 
> > sure - at least it is to me. 
> > 
> > Ray Smith wrote, On 2009-11-29 23:17: 
> > 
> > > Sounds like a mixup with topdown vs bottomup coordinates. The 
> > > tesseract coordinates have the origin at the bottom-left. 
> > 
> > > Ray. 
> > 
> > >> On Nov 28, 2009 7:40 PM, "Eugene Reimer" <[email protected] 
> > >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: 
> > 
> > >> Both your experiences sound like variations of the issue I reported 
> for 
> > >> version 2.03, and again for 2.04.  See my email from 2009-07-23 
> 05:15, 
> > >> and the "issue" report: 
> > >>    http://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/issues/detail?id=223 
> > 
> > >> In my examples the box-coordinates had sensible X-values, but the 
> > >> Y-coordinates were either correct or too low by some 12-pixels.  From 
> > >> your reports, there are also other kinds of X-Y errors. 
> > 
> > >> wdingus wrote, On 2009-11-28 21:15: 
> > 
> > >> >Agreed... I was just about to post about this and went looking to 
> > >> see >if anyone else had reported... 
> > 
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