Dear Friend, First I Say the sad thing. There is no profrssional project available in linux for OCR. Lot of libraries are there . But none are proffessional enough to compete abby fine reader or omnipage. You can look at
GOOCR - http://jocr.sourceforge.net/ Tesseract OCR - http://sourceforge.net/projects/tesseract-ocr/This is from Abby Fine Reader http://www.ocr4linux.com/en:start ClaraOCR http://www.claraocr.org/ Regards Ranjith Siji Walking Ants Technologies http://www.walkingants.com http://ranjith.zfs.in On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Codename062 George <[email protected]>wrote: > One of my friends is doing data conversion projects on his PC. > He gets scanned pages in image formats and converts it to text. > pdf to txt > jpg to txt > tif to txt > To convert those scanned pages, he extracts the text from those images > using some OCR tools like Abby Fine Reader in MS Windows. > He wishes to do those things in GNU/Linux. > Can anybody suggest any image/document manipulation/conversion tools on > GNU/Linux which can be used for this purpose. > > -- > > Codename062 <http://www.google.com/profiles/codename062> > Registered GNU/Linux User > #510617<http://counter.li.org/cgi-bin/runscript/display-person.cgi?user=510617> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Indian Libre User Group Cochin Mailing List > http://www.ilug-cochin.org/mailing-list/ > http://mail.ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > #[email protected] >
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