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Ocrad - OCR program based on feature extraction

Ocrad is an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) program based on a feature extraction method. It reads a bitmap image in pbm format and produces text in byte (8-bit) or UTF-8 formats. It includes a layout analyser able to separate the columns or blocks of text normally found on printed pages.

Obtaining

Web pagehttp://www.gnu.org/software/ocrad/ocrad.html
Source tarballhttp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ocrad/ocrad-0.8.tar.bz2
Source informationhttps://savannah.gnu.org/projects/ocrad/
Latest versionhttp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ocrad/
Version 0.8 (beta) released on 2004-05-23
Licensed under The GNU General Public License, Version 2 or later.
This is a GNU package.

Support contacts

Help List<bug-ocrad@gnu.org>
Developer List<bug-ocrad@gnu.org>
Bug List<bug-ocrad@gnu.org>

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Related information

Interfacescommand line
Source languagesC++
Related programsXsane

Entry information

License verified byJanet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org> on 2003-06-17
Entry compiled byAntonio Diaz Diaz <ant_diaz@teleline.es>

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