OCR In Linux

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On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Henry Yen wrote:
 > a quick google search turns up at least four:
 >    clara OCR:  www.claraocr.org
Have to check this one again.
 >    GOCR: http://altmark.nat.uni-magdeburg.de/~jschulen/ocr/
Wroks quite fine, but don't expact miracles like tables andso-on.
 >    a commercial OCR with a linux version: www.vividata.com
WAY TOO expansive, besides it's too graphical as well.
And it does all kinds as ROOT which you don't have control voer, so I don't
like it.

 >    a commercial OCR with a linux version: www.mentalix.com
Never heard of.

 > > When I boot my Redhat Linux, it says it is initializing the USB controller.
 > > I have a USB scanner. Can't remember the name now, but is there a chance
 > > that I could find drivers for it?
 > 
 > try SANE (Scanning Access Now Easy): http://www.mostang.com/sane
Great program.
 >   (note: site is down at this time due to @home belly-up)
 >   (note: SANE is shipped with most modern linux distributions)
 > 
 > another quick google search turns up one possible USB scanner resource page:
 >    http://www.buzzard.org.uk/jonathan/scanners-usb.html
 > 
 > 

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