economical linux OCR?

[Terry Klarich]

There is a special price for the ocrxtr product for thos of us who are blind.  It's around $300.

Terry
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 07:58:26 -0400 (Eastern Standard Time)you write:
>Hi guys
> 	Anyone know of a reasonably priced OCR for linux? I took OCR shop 
>XTR for an evaluation run and, while I like it, it's price tag is way up 
>there--more so than any windows-based OCR at around $2300, $950 for the 
>light version. I didn't pay half that for finereader on windows, and I 
>think that price tag is just plain ludicrous. I haven't gotten anywhere 
>with gocr or ocrad, which are free. Anyone know of any other OCR programs 
>for linux? If I could find a good OCR program I could finally trash 
>windblows for good. Failing that, I just might have to see how well vmware 
>would work and run finereader in that.
>
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