Re: Query about OCR package(s)

2008-07-18 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-07-15 00:08:45, schrieb Osamu Aoki: > Yes ... From PDF? I do not know but implimenting it is simple with some > filtering. The OP can use "netpbm" to pipe the PDF through the module and then into the ORC software... Have a nice Day/Evening Michelle Konzack -- Linux-User #280138 wi

Re: Query about OCR package(s)

2008-07-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 01:51:23 +0800 (WST) Bret Busby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Bret, > So, Adobe Reader 8.0 provides the text extraction, or copying, that I > sought, so an OCR application that imports text from PDF files, is > now probably redundant (other than that it could function as a

Re: Query about OCR package(s)

2008-07-14 Thread Bret Busby
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008, Bret Busby wrote: hello. Is an OCR package available for Debian 4.0, in .deb form, that can read from PDF files, to allow text to be extracted from PDF files? In looking at what is available in Synaptic, I could not find such a package. Thank you in anticipation. --

Re: Query about OCR package(s)

2008-07-14 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 02:00:06PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > > hello. > > Is an OCR package available for Debian 4.0, in .deb form, that can read > from PDF files, to allow text to be extracted from PDF files? Yes ... From PDF? I do not know but implimenting it is simple with some filteri

Query about OCR package(s)

2008-07-13 Thread Bret Busby
hello. Is an OCR package available for Debian 4.0, in .deb form, that can read from PDF files, to allow text to be extracted from PDF files? In looking at what is available in Synaptic, I could not find such a package. Thank you in anticipation. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .