Hey, Kirk, dare I say awesome? OK, I know it's not a done app, but I still think congradulations are in order. This is an important milestone. On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Kirk Reiser wrote: > Hi Folks: Well, I have checked in socrates 0.00 into cvs. Socrates > is an interface for doing optical character recognition. If you wish > to play with it you will also need to have sane/libsane-dev installed > and the cvs version of gocr. > > This is just the initial release for people that want to help debug > and work on the code. It is usable but does not give very high > quality results. Hey! You have to start somewhere. > > For those interested you can find it with cvs at > -d:pserver:anonymous at bumpy.braille.uwo.ca:/usr/src/CVS checkout > socrates. The password as usual is 'please'. > > If anyone needs help getting the required packages installed and > running you will have to drop by the reflector. > > Kirk > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org Will electronic books surpass print books? Read our white paper, Surpassing Gutenberg, at http://www.afb.org/ebook.asp Download a free sample Digital Talking Book edition of Martin Luther King Jr's inspiring "I Have A Dream" speech at http://www.afb.org/mlkweb.asp Learn how to make accessible software at http://www.afb.org/accessapp.asp