Re: [Jocr-devels] OCRing 7-segment digits

[Carl K. <ca...@pe...>]

Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to OCR 7-segment digits like this:
> http://www.rath.org/ocr.gif (actually they're not quite 7 segment
> digits because they also include a decimal point). I expect that in
> theory it should be quite easy to recognize them correctly, but jocr
> with its default settings fails dramatically (probably because it
> tries to match a "normal" font).
> 
> Is there an easy way to make jocr recognize these images?

I asked this exact thing back in June or July of 08.  I got some pretty good 
sounding advice, but I was done needing it so I never got to try it out.  search 
the logs, let me know if you can't find anything about it.

Carl K