[ubuntu-za] OCR program for Ubuntu or Linux

Dewald Noeth djnoeth at gmail.com
Wed Jul 6 19:59:11 UTC 2011


Oh ok cool. Will send you the other link tomorrow when I'm at a pc then, so you can compare them if you wish.

Dewald

Dewald J. Noeth
"Only two things are infinite - the universe and humanstupidity, and i'm not so sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein

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From: "Nico Michael (pta at ibst)" <nick.michael at ptaisp.co.za>
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Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:53:36 
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	Ubuntu South African Local Community <ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com>
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] OCR program for Ubuntu or Linux

Hi there

Tim had also recomended OCRFeeder
I could not find or download it from the Ubuntu repositories

However I did find it  searching Google

and downloaded  ocrfeeder_0.6.6-1_all.deb

I installed it and it works nicely

regards
Nico

On 2011-07-06 14:13, Dewald Noeth wrote:
> Yea, I learned my lesson with compiling from source the hard way. Hehe
> ------Original Message------
> From: Stefano Rivera
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> To: ubuntu-za at lists.ubuntu.com
> ReplyTo: Ubuntu South African Local Community
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-za] OCR program for Ubuntu or Linux
> Sent: Jul 6, 2011 2:08 PM
>
> Hi Dewald (2011.07.06_14:01:54_+0200)
>> I tried some of the once in the archive and they did not work well for
>> me. Most did not have a GUI. The one I got from sourceforge is a .deb
>> so they won't have to compile from source. (If I understand you
>> correctly)
> Ah, yes chances are a DEB should be easy and safe enough.
>
> SR
>

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