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I want it to store business cards as images and to make them searchable (OCR).
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I'm looking for a tool which would be able to capture a screen region, pass it to OCR and put the result into clipboard.
"import ppm:- | gocr -i - | xclip -selection c" works, but gocr is unreliable: simple text on a webpage has errors. It is a clear font but the OCR tool always misses "r" and replaces…
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Hello, I am looking for a good solution to parse OCR-B fonts off a PNG images fed from scanners. Any tips on a engine? In php
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I'm using the AForge library framework and its neural network.
At the moment when I train my network I create lots of images (one image per letter per font) at a big size (30 pt), cut out the actual letter, scale this down to a smaller size (10x10 px) and then save it to my harddisk. I can then go…
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I want to remove rectangles etc that enclose text in a screenshot image, so that I can perform optical character recognition to get accurate text from the screenshot.
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I doing this to extract data from a legacy application for use with other applications. This is the only way to get at…
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I put together a quick WinForm/embedded IE browser control which logs into our company's bank website each morning and scrapes/exports the desired deposit information (the bank is a smallish regional bank). Since we have a few dozen "pseudoaccounts" that draw from the same master account, this actually…
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Do any of the $200 or less multifunction printer / scanners support duplex scanning, and possibly long page scanning?
Features I'm looking for in a scanner are:
Duplex scanning (scan's both sides)
ADF (Document feeder allowing a stack of documents)
Long page scanning (legal documents or very long…
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I have a Atheros R9285 wifi card. How can i determine , what is max. Txpower it can support?
biggenius@hackbook:~$ iwconfig
lo no wireless extensions.
wlan0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"Default"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437 GHz Access Point: 00:08:5C:9D:4F:40
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Recientemente hemos organizado un evento de Digitalización para mostrar algunos de los últimos productos de Oracle en éste área.Siempre tendemos a pensar que en España estamos retrasados en estas tecnologías y que el mercado no está preparado para eliminar el papel. En algunos casos es cierto, pero…
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I have just bought a shiny new Canon MG6250 multifunction printer/scanner and connected it via LAN. Installing the printing side of things was a breeze, however, I cannot work out how to set up scanning.
I installed the MG6200 series ScanGear MP driver from Canon's site but when I open GIMP or Simple…
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Since upgrading to 12.10 (Xubuntu), Simple Scan is not working anymore.
I got scanning working with Xsane, but only if Simple Scan has not run before. Otherwise I have to restart the printer/scanner (HP OfficeJet J5783).
In kernel.log I see:
kernel: [ 1214.120964] usb 2-1.4: >usbfs: process…
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