I am currently studying computer science. I would consider doing this as a learning experience. -- Joseph C. Lininger jbahm at pcdesk.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 5:56 PM Subject: Re: OCR gets better! > And, I would contribute to it. But only if it's console mode. > > White, Matt writes: > > From: "White, Matt" <mattw at cotse.net> > > > > Even considering that only a SDK is available, this is a significant > > milestone. Is there anyone on the list who could write a usable, > > text-based front-end for this? I would consider setting up a donation > > system if there was someone... > > > > Matt > > > > <quote who="jack mendez"> > > > abbys is currently only being distributed for developers. it is in sdk > > > (software development kit) programmers will need to develop an > > > application to run around the fine engine kind of like kurzweil. > > > > > > At 09:28 PM 10/5/03 +0100, you wrote: > > >>Hi > > >> > > >>Well I know that a number of us hang on to Windows for scanning the > > >> printed word. Well I feel like it's Christmas come early as my > > >>favourite award winning OCR software Abbyy's Fine Reader is available > > >> for Linux. > > >> > > >>If anyone has already purchased Fine Reader for Linux could you report > > >> on it's usability? The website suggests that is usable from the > > >> command line. > > >> > > >>http://www.abbyy.com > > >> > > >>Gena > > >> > > >>__________________________________________________________ > > >>Using the freedom of Debian GNU Linux > > >> > > >>_______________________________________________ > > >>Speakup mailing list > > >>Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > >>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > -- > > Matt B. White > > Tel: 508.969.2836 > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka > Email: janina at rednote.net > Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > Director, Technology Research and Development > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > http://www.afb.org > > Chair, Accessibility Work Group > Free Standards Group > http://accessibility.freestandards.org > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
