>*wget https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata/blob/master/eng.traineddata <https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata/blob/master/eng.traineddata>*
That is not correct. You need to get the `raw` file. https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata_best/raw/master/eng.traineddata *wget https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata/blob/master/eng.traineddata <https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata/blob/master/eng.traineddata>* On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 9:49 PM Roparzh Hemon <roparzhhe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I downloaded it as you suggested, and as the terminal output below shows, > the file is now present at the correct place : > > $file /home/mbalambala/tesseract/tessdata/eng.traineddata > /home/mbalambala/tesseract/tessdata/eng.traineddata : HTML document, UTF-8 > Unicode text, with very long lines > > $ echo TESSDATA_PREFIX > /home/mbalambala/tesseract/tessdata > > but the error message stays exactly the same : > > $ tesseract Downloads/p1.pdf p1 > Error opening data file /home/mbalambala/tesseract/tessdata/eng.traineddata > Please make sure the TESSDATA_PREFIX environment variable is set to your > "tessdata" directory. > Failed loading language 'eng' > Tesseract couldn't load any languages! > Could not initialize tesseract. > > > Whatever the real problem is, the error message is not detecting it. > > On Sunday, January 17, 2021 at 10:37:22 AM UTC+1 ... wrote: > >> Run the following command in order to get the eng.traineddata file within >> the tessdata directory: *wget >> https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata/blob/master/eng.traineddata >> <https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata/blob/master/eng.traineddata>* >> > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "tesseract-ocr" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to tesseract-ocr+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/47e8b734-5de9-4624-8872-ed91ac8775b4n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/47e8b734-5de9-4624-8872-ed91ac8775b4n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- ____________________________________________________________ भजन - कीर्तन - आरती @ http://bhajans.ramparivar.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tesseract-ocr" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tesseract-ocr+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/CAG2NduVgGQyeqVWxACecnebTr00BXPEjfVFavXFjJof%2BOqPocw%40mail.gmail.com.