Thanks ger.  I found DefaultPageSegMode (this in the c# tessearct package - 
not tried C++ yet, though I don't see to need to).  That worked fine.

Iain

On Monday, July 15, 2024 at 3:34:02 PM UTC+1 [email protected] wrote:

> A true Python coder would not ever use a terribly written library like 
> pytesseract in the first place. The way of passing command line params is a 
> minor thing, compared to that.
>
> On Monday, July 15, 2024 at 4:12:24 PM UTC+2 zdenop wrote:
>
>> Code that was posted here is not dangerous. Just a python coder would  
>> make it the right way.
>>
>>
>> Zdenko
>>
>>
>> po 15. 7. 2024 o 16:09 Mona Dastar <[email protected]> napísal(a):
>>
>>> Hi everyone 
>>> Regarding what Zdenko said, after the first section of module 3 I 
>>> stopped because I had questions and I couldn’t understand the code, I have 
>>> trouble with the last module what do you think?
>>> Since that I didn’t study and I am getting farther and further away. 
>>> I appreciate your tips.  
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, 15 Jul 2024 at 10:03 Zdenko Podobny <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> My remark is about code quality. Code quality is relevant. Or 
>>>> indication that somebody is doing copy&paste without understanding code - 
>>>> that is dangerous.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Zdenko
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> po 15. 7. 2024 o 12:30 René JM Clais <[email protected]> napísal(a):
>>>>
>>>>> My code is working well and your remarks are out of the context.
>>>>>
>>>>> Le dim. 14 juil. 2024 à 19:47, Zdenko Podobny <[email protected]> a 
>>>>> écrit :
>>>>>
>>>>>> So you do not understand the code you posted?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Zdenko
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ne 14. 7. 2024 o 19:44 René JM Clais <[email protected]> napísal(a):
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I don't understand what do you mean ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Le dim. 14 juil. 2024 à 16:13, Zdenko Podobny <[email protected]> a 
>>>>>>> écrit :
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> custom_config = r' -l  ' + 'eng' + '    --psm 6 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What is the point of this? To slow down the script? 
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Zdenko
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ne 14. 7. 2024 o 15:56 René JM Clais <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>> napísal(a):
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> import cv2
>>>>>>>>> import pytesseract as tesser
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> originalImage = cv2.imread("myfile.jpg") #myfile.jpg   ===> 
>>>>>>>>> original image
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> (thresh, imgbw) = cv2.threshold(originalImage,180,255, 
>>>>>>>>> cv2.THRESH_BINARY)   # black and white
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> cv2.imshow('Black white image', imgbw)
>>>>>>>>> cv2.waitKey(0)  #make enter
>>>>>>>>> cv2.destroyAllWindows()
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> #tesseract transformation 
>>>>>>>>> #
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> custom_config = r' -l  ' + 'eng' + '    --psm 6  ' 
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> text= tesser.image_to_string(imgbw,config=custom_config )  
>>>>>>>>> print(text)  #the text
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Le sam. 13 juil. 2024 à 18:26, Iain Downs <[email protected]> a 
>>>>>>>>> écrit :
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Can you give me some example code?  I'm currently trying to get 
>>>>>>>>>> tesseract working for C++ in Visual Studio and it's a bit of a 
>>>>>>>>>> nightmare.  
>>>>>>>>>> python seems easier though it's not one of my main languages - I can 
>>>>>>>>>> try it 
>>>>>>>>>> out though!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Iain
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 11:20:54 AM UTC+1 
>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>> I try your example with tesseract for python - it works well
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Le jeu. 11 juil. 2024 à 20:35, Iain Downs <[email protected]> a 
>>>>>>>>>>> écrit :
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm trying to extract page numbers from scanned pages of text.  
>>>>>>>>>>>> Page Numbers are either at the top or at the bottom - sometimes 
>>>>>>>>>>>> with titles 
>>>>>>>>>>>> / authors / chapters.  Occasionally elsewhere, but I don't care 
>>>>>>>>>>>> about the 
>>>>>>>>>>>> exceptions.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I've loaded tesseract 5.4 (windows) and run some tests using 
>>>>>>>>>>>> the executable.  I'm finding that if the page number is a single 
>>>>>>>>>>>> digit on 
>>>>>>>>>>>> the line, tesseract ignores it (but otherwise does a fantastic job 
>>>>>>>>>>>> of OCR 
>>>>>>>>>>>> even with skewed and noisy images).
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I've isolated the single line used that as input and tesseract 
>>>>>>>>>>>> tells me 'the page is empty'.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Here is a sample of a single line with a '1' in it resolution 
>>>>>>>>>>>> is 300dpi.
>>>>>>>>>>>> [image: 101_bottom.jpg]
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Ultimately I would be writing a program using tesseract, but in 
>>>>>>>>>>>> the first instance I'd like to see it work with the exe.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> So, can I tell tesseract to be less fussy with individual 
>>>>>>>>>>>> characters and if not how would I do so programatically - if 
>>>>>>>>>>>> possible?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Iain
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