Cuneiform-Qt

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Package

Name
cuneiform-qt
Versions
  • Sisyphus: cuneiform-qt-0.1.1-alt1
  • 5.0 branch: cuneiform-qt-0.1.1-alt0.M50.1

Summary

Cuneiform-Qt is GUI frontend for Cuneiform OCR System

Description

This application is GUI frontend for Cuneiform (OCR system originally developed and open sourced by Cognitive technologies). It allow to open scanned image, view this one in preview pane, recornize text via Cuneiform and save result in HTML file.

Screen Shot

Main Application Window

Platform and toolkit

Applications is written on Qt4 on Linux.

License and Copyright

GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE, версия 3 или выше

© Andrey Cherepanov, 2009.

Download

Binary package
apt-get install cuneiform-qt
Available in Sisyphus, Branches/50
Source code
http://git.altlinux.org/people/cas/packages/?p=cuneiform-qt.git;a=summary

TODO

Common:

  • Nice icons
  • Service menu for KDE

Backend:

  • Deep integration with Cuneiform libraries for mark fuzzy results and progress indication
  • Get supported languages and formats from backend

Interface:

  • Horizontal or vertical orientation of panes
  • Show current OCR settings in status bar

Image:

  • Get image from scanner
  • Support for dropped files
  • Support remote files
  • Support for show and recognize multipage TIFF
  • Set hue, saturation and value for image
  • Crop borders and select region for recognition
  • Zoom source image

Result:

  • Edit result text
  • Open text in OpenOffice.org
  • Print text
  • Check spelling
  • Support remote files
  • Cut/Copy/Paste/Select all in main menu
  • Confirmation in exit with unsaved data