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Also known as Ocrad

Ocrad is an optical character recognition program and part of the GNU Project. It is free software licensed under the GNU GPL.

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source code repository URL
ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ocrad
software version identifier
0.23
Commons category
GNU Ocrad
inception
2003-04-00
mailing list archive URL
lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ocrad
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Ocrad is an optical character recognition program and part of the GNU Project. It is free software licensed under the GNU GPL.

Based on a feature extraction method, it reads images in portable pixmap formats known as Portable anymap and produces text in byte (8-bit) or UTF-8 formats. Also included is a layout analyser, able to separate the columns or blocks of text normally found on printed pages.

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