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Le jeudi 26 décembre 2019 14:17:46 UTC-5, Scott M. Sanders a écrit :
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> I'm trying to ocr over 2000 pdf copies of Bordeaux's 18th-century 
> newspaper. My goal is to recreate the Bordeaux theater repertoire from 1784 
> to 1790. This should be easy if I can identify the word "Spectacles" and 
> then find any words that are italicized after Spectacles. These words are 
> either the name of a theatrical work or the name of an artist.
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> I've set up a workflow in Jupyter Notebook that has begun the process. 
> I've attached a copy of the pdf (bp2.pdf) and a copy of my code and output 
> (bord_prj.html).
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> Here are my trouble spots. I would appreciate any suggestions to the 
> following questions.
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> 1. 18th-century French spelling and type
>  I was wondering if there were any better training sets for 18th-century 
> French that deal with the long s's and with 18th-century spellings (i.e. 
> the ois, oit, oient verb endings).
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> 2. Retaining formatting
> I'm using pytesseract to ocr a jpeg of the pdf. I haven't found how to 
> retain style format in my ocr text.
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> 3. Missing steps in my workflow
> I'm currently using a binarization function to make the ocr work better. 
> To improve the results, I'll also need to put the columns of text into 
> bounding boxes. 
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> 4. Processing multiple files
> Once I've figured out the first steps, I'll need to set up a workflow that 
> allows me to process multiple pdfs.
>

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