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Readme.txt | 2012-02-08 | 1.8 kB | |
pyScanBook_alpha.py | 2012-02-08 | 21.6 kB | |
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pyScanBookApp An application for Scanning and performing OCR on individual pages or a Book. Features --------- A light weight gnome based GUI for organising the scanning and converting printed materials to text files. The application supports a user to organise his scanned books images as text files in a folder named 'Books' in the home folder of the system. A user can easily scan papers or pages individually just by one key press. While scanning a book or pages in bulk amount, application creates a folder, and subsequent scanned pages are automatically added to this created folder. The application detects the ocr in the system and the user can specify the needed engine while scanning a book. User can add/remove any book or pages at one click User can select the sound engine, espeak or festival, if available in the system. While reading, user can zoomin, zoom out or invert color of display Requirements ------------ Gtk, python, espeak or festival, ocr ocropus or cuneiform Usage ----- Enter the folder where this application resides using cd command in terminal to excecute the programme type at $python pyScanBook_alpha.py Shortcuts ---------- Main/Books View Window Control N - New Page Scanning Control B - New Book Scanning Control T - Move Selected Book to Trash Control S - Settings (not available in this version) Pages View Window Control R/Enter on selected page - Read Window Control A - Add New Page Control T - Move Selected Page to Trash Control H - Main/Books Window Read Window U - Up/ Back Control N - Next Page Control P - Previous Page Control+Shift+z - Zoom In Shift+z - Zoom In Control+z - Zoom Original Control+I - invert Color