new OCR project for Linux!

Marcel Oats moats at orcon.net.nz
Fri Apr 3 00:32:45 EDT 2009


I'd like a PDF converter for Linux.  Any ideas?
Marcel
At 04:18 p.m. 2/04/2009, you wrote:
>Chris Brannon  <cmbrannon at cox.net> wrote:
>
> >Has anyone used it?  Will it run from the command line?
>
>I went as far as downloading the source archive. If you can compile it, it
>will indeed run from the command line. If you have ImageMagick++ installed, it
>will convert the image files from any of the formats supported by ImageMagick,
>according to the README documentation.
>
>I don't currently have a scanner, hence I lack a source of image files to
>convert. For this reason, and due also to my other commitments, I didn't try
>to compile Cuneiform.
>
>Sloccount reports over 300,000 lines of C/C++ code. From a quick browse, the
>comments in the source code are in Russian, reflecting the origins of the
>software.




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