trying to OCR a simple tif file with tesseract-ocr

[Patton Echols]

On 03/26/2011 11:17 AM, NoOp wrote:
> On 03/26/2011 06:28 AM, Nicolae Ghimbovschi wrote:
>> It was a tif file, imageshack has converted it to png.
> Copied the png, converted to .tif with Gimp. First try I'd forgotten to
> flatten&  decompress:

If you don't want to mess with gimp, and have imagemagick installed, use:
$ convert eurotext.png eurotext.tif

I got the same results as Gary's second try.  and have the same version 
of tesseract, but on Lucid.