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Optical Character Recognition, usually abbreviated to OCR, is the mechanical or electronic translation of scanned images of handwritten, typewritten or printed text into machine-encoded text.

Where can i find a free .Net (C#) library that i can use to scan and OCR documents?

I seraching for a free .Net (C#) library that i can use to scan from a document scanner and then …

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Detect text area in an image using python and opencv

I want to detect the text area of images using python 2.7 and opencv 2.4.9 and draw a rectangle area around it. …

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Getting the bounding box of the recognized words using python-tesseract

I am using python-tesseract to extract words from an image. This is a python wrapper for tesseract which is an …

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Character recognition (OCR algorithm)

I am working on a project in which I have to develop OCR Algorithm ( I have to read the text …

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How do I choose between Tesseract and OpenCV?

I recently came across Tesseract and OpenCV. It looks like Tesseract is a full-fledged OCR engine and OpenCV can be …

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Programmatically recognize text from scans in a PDF File

I have a PDF file, which contains data that we need to import into a database. The files seem to …

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OCR with the Tesseract interface

How do you OCR an tiff file using Tesseract's interface in c#? Currently I only know how to do it …

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How to use Microsoft OCR Library ( Microsoft.Windows.Ocr ) in an ASP.Net MVC4 Web API Project?

TL;DR: Does anyone know of a way to reference Microsoft.Windows.Ocr (/ WindowsPreview.Media.Ocr.dll ) Assembly on a …

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What are good algorithms for vehicle license plate detection?

Background For my final project at university, I'm developing a vehicle license plate detection application. I consider myself an intermediate …

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OpenCV detect numbers

I'm using OpenCV on the iPhone and need to detect numbers in an image. I split the image into smaller …

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