Re: [Bug-ocrad] GNU Ocrad 0.24-rc1 released

[Alexander Alemayhu]

Am 17.09.2014 um 16:28 schrieb Antonio Diaz Diaz <address@hidden>:

> GNU Ocrad 0.24-rc1 is ready for testing here
> http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/ocrad/ocrad-0.24-rc1.tar.lz
> 
> The sha1sum is:
> 58c54d51cf3d47dbc88682993b1fcb035a54469f  ocrad-0.24-rc1.tar.lz
> 
> Please, test it and report any bugs you find.
> 
> GNU Ocrad is an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) program based on a 
> feature extraction method. It reads images in pbm (bitmap), pgm (greyscale) 
> or ppm (color) formats and produces text in byte (8-bit) or UTF-8 formats.
> 
> Ocrad includes a layout analyser able to separate the columns or blocks of 
> text normally found on printed pages.
> 
> The homepage is at http://www.gnu.org/software/ocrad/ocrad.html
> 
> 
> Changes in this version:
> 
>  * Character recognition has been improved. (Merged 'TZ' and 'rt', '9' vs 
> 'g', 'A' vs 'R', 'C' vs '(').
> 
>  * Several filters can be now applied in sequence using more than one 
> "--filter" option.
> 
>  * The new filter, "same_height" has been added.
> 
>  * The license has been changed to GPL version 2 or later for better GPL 
> compatibility. GPLv2 and GPLv2+ programs may use the library now.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Antonio Diaz, GNU Ocrad author and maintainer.
> 


Hei Antonio,

thanks for letting me know about the new release.
Will try to get it into experimental tomorrow.