It did, just nobody got back to you on it. I have had some success doing OCR using scanimage and gocr, but this by no means a consumer level approach. Some folks have played with a commercial package that is sold at a discounted rate to blind individuals. I'm going on memory, but it's something like Vivita OCR Shop -- Well, that's wrong, but maybe someone else can supply a URL at this point? Jaquiss, Robert writes: > From: "Jaquiss, Robert" <RJaquiss at nfb.org> > > Hello: > > Has anyone used OCR software on Linux? Sorry if I am repeating myself, > but I think that perhaps my earlier posting didn't get out. Thank you. > > Regards, > > Robert Jaquiss, Access Technology Specialist > > National Federation of the Blind > 1800 Johnson Street > Baltimore, Maryland 21230 > Phone: (410) 659-9314, Ext. 414 > E-mail: rjaquiss at nfb.org > > _______________________________________________ > 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
