ocrxtr recognision software

[Igor Gueths]

I mean is it readable? Like can I scan a printed page and expect to
understand it?

May you code in the power of the source,
may the kernel, libraries, and utilities be with you,
throughout all distributions until the end of the epoch.

On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Thomas D. Ward wrote:

> Well, I felt the ocr quality was vary pore with gocr also known as jocr.
> Though I am use to scanning with Omnipage 12.0 Pro for Windows so unless
> it's quality is equal to what profetional ocr engines have my opinion will
> be biast.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Alex Snow <alex_snow at gmx.net>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 4:37 PM
> Subject: Re: ocrxtr recognision software
>
>
> > Just curious, has anyone tried jocr?
> > http://jocr.sourceforge.net
> >
> >
> > --
> > A message from the system administrator: "I've upped my priority, now up
> yours!"
> > On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Terry Klarich wrote:
> >
> > > Ocrxtr is a unix filter program which does no more than take as input a
> graphical file of many formats and runs optical character
> > > recognition on it.  It's output is an ascii text.  Very simple.
> > >
> > > One need only to obtain a scanner of their own choosing, install and
> configure sane.  Send the resulting tiff files to ocrxtr.
> > >
> > > I've used the Kurtzwiel reading edge and Aladen Ambassador for years.
> This product far exceeds these products capibilities.
> > >
> > > The product costs $300 if you are blind and using it for home use.
> There are several add-on's for $50 each.  These are mainly for
> > > output of specialized formats.  However, the one you might be interested
> in is the pdf input license.  This allows you to use ocrxtr
> > > to read pdf files.  This is superior to pdf2txt because ocrxtr will
> perform ocr on the graphical areas of a pdf.
> > >
> > > Terry
> > > On Thu, 10 Apr 2003 06:17:15 -0400 (EDT)you write:
> > > >What does this software do?
> > > >
> > > >-- charlie Crawford.
> > > >On Wed, 9 Apr 2003, Christopher Moore wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Hello listers,
> > > >> I recently saw a rave review of the ocrxtr software for linux from
> someone
> > > >> on this list.  I looked at the vividata site and couldn't find any
> prices.
> > > >> That is generally a bad sign meaning the price is beyond affordable
> for an
> > > >> individual.  If anyone has any idea of prices, I'd be inteerested
> either on
> > > >> or off list.
> > > >>
> > > >> Thanks
> > > >> Chris
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >
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