I thought jocr could be used from the command line. It's been a long time since I tried to use it, though, and I don't know how useful it is. I'm sure there's room for improvement. There's also something called ocre, but I haven't ever looked at it, either. -- Michael Gorse / AIM:linvortex / http://mgorse.home.dhs.org -- A better world is possible! http://www.kucinich.us On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, John J. Boyer wrote: > This looks like it might be a good programming project for me - writing a > filter that accepts an image file and produces text. It would be Open > Source and free. I could probably use a lot of the code from the JOCR > project, but get rid of the graphics interface. I've been looking for a > useful and exciting project for a while. > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list