Re: [fpc-pascal] Reading text from images

2006-12-13 Thread Marc Santhoff
Am Mittwoch, den 13.12.2006, 13:23 +0200 schrieb Adrian Maier: > On 12/13/06, Marco van de Voort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 12/9/06, Darius Blaszijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > This technique is called OCR. No idea if there is a pascal > > > > implementation, > > > > but it should

Re[2]: [fpc-pascal] Reading text from images

2006-12-13 Thread Пётр Косаревский
1. As far as I know, there are no free pascal (or Freepascal) libraries working with PDF consistently. However, open-source xPDF and Ghostscript (C/C++) do process PDF files (with some glitches, though). "Full" PDF reference is available from Adobe, 1.7 (Acrobat 8) included. There are some

Re: [fpc-pascal] Reading text from images

2006-12-13 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 13 dec 2006, at 12:26, Antal wrote: That's why I'm asking. Also, I tried to find documentation on reading/writing PDF with FPC, but on the site I've got two links, one of them broken. Basically for me it would be important to read from PDF or JPEG, so the format is not that important, bu

Re: [fpc-pascal] Reading text from images

2006-12-13 Thread Adrian Maier
On 12/13/06, Marco van de Voort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/9/06, Darius Blaszijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This technique is called OCR. No idea if there is a pascal implementation, > > but it should not be too hard to make one. It's based on neural networks > > that "learn" to recog

Re: [fpc-pascal] Reading text from images

2006-12-13 Thread Antal
That's why I'm asking. Also, I tried to find documentation on reading/writing PDF with FPC, but on the site I've got two links, one of them broken. Basically for me it would be important to read from PDF or JPEG, so the format is not that important, but I have to generate some platform independ

Re: [fpc-pascal] Reading text from images

2006-12-13 Thread Marco van de Voort
> On 12/9/06, Darius Blaszijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This technique is called OCR. No idea if there is a pascal implementation, > > but it should not be too hard to make one. It's based on neural networks > > that "learn" to recognize any character from any font. > > Hi, > There is little

Re: [fpc-pascal] Reading text from images

2006-12-13 Thread Adrian Maier
al. Cheers, Adrian Maier Darius - Original Message - From: "Antal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2006 3:09 PM Subject: [fpc-pascal] Reading text from images > Does anybody have an idea about how to read text from an image, using > freepasc

Re: [fpc-pascal] Reading text from images

2006-12-09 Thread Darius Blaszijk
EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2006 3:09 PM Subject: [fpc-pascal] Reading text from images Does anybody have an idea about how to read text from an image, using freepascal? There are lots of fonts, and so on, but it would be rather interesting to make able fpc to read from jpegs

[fpc-pascal] Reading text from images

2006-12-09 Thread Antal
Does anybody have an idea about how to read text from an image, using freepascal? There are lots of fonts, and so on, but it would be rather interesting to make able fpc to read from jpegs or gifs, since on the net there is so much information stored in images. _