Difference between pages "OCR" and "Build and install gphoto2"

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[[OCR]] ('''o'''ptical '''c'''haracter '''r'''ecognition) helps to transfer a given graphical image into a text; typically, you scan a text in order to edit it.
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gphoto2 is a utility to download pictures from a [[digital camera]].
  
== Applications ==
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To [[build]] and [[install]] it, [[find out your distribution]] and proceed accordingly
The following [[applications]] allow you to do [[OCR]] under Linux:
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* [[xSane]], a scanning [[application]]
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= SUSE Linux 12.1 =
* [http://userbase.kde.org/Kooka kooka], the KDE scanning frontend
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* download the source code from http://sourceforge.net/projects/gphoto/files/gphoto/
* [[gocr]]
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* [[open a console]]
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* [[extract]] it, in this example version 2.5:
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cd
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[[tar]] xvzf Downloads/gphoto2-2.5.0.tar.gz
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cd gphoto2-2.5.0/

Revision as of 18:41, 11 August 2012

gphoto2 is a utility to download pictures from a digital camera.

To build and install it, find out your distribution and proceed accordingly

SUSE Linux 12.1

cd
tar xvzf Downloads/gphoto2-2.5.0.tar.gz
cd gphoto2-2.5.0/