[smc-discuss] [orca-list] Linux-Intelligent-Ocr-Solution 2.0 Development Regarding

[kendell clark]

hi
This sounds great. I'll see if I can't get this added to the manjaro 
repositories so people can choose between lios and ocrdesktop
Thanks
Kendell clark


On 12/15/2015 03:24 PM, Nalin.x.Linux wrote:
> Dear list members,
>      Two months before we started developing a new version of
> lios(2.0). The new version requires a detailed testing so here we
> invite all of interested members to lios development group.
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/lios
> The latest deb package testing deb package can be downloaded after sign up.
> lios source code : https://gitlab.com/Nalin-x-Linux/lios-3/
>
> For those who do not know about lios please read following brief introduction.
>
> Lios is a free and open source software for converting print in to
> text using either scanner or a camera, It can also produce text out of
> scanned images from other sources such as Pdf, Image, Folder
> containing Images or screenshot. Program is given total accessibility
> for visually impaired. Lios is written in python3, and we release it
> under GPL-3 license. There are great many possibilities for this
> program, Feedback is the key to it, Expecting your feedback
> Nalin.x.Linux at gmail.com
>
> Features.
>
> 1. Import images from Scanner, PDFs, Folder, or Webcam,
> 2. Take and Recognize Screenshot,
> 3. Recognize Selected Areas(Rectangle selection),
> 4. Support two OCR Engines (Cuneiform,Tesseract),
> 5. 24 Language support (Given at the end), 30 more languages can be
> installed in Tesseract,
> 6. Full Auto Rotation for any Language(If aspell installed for the
> language, Eg : "sudo apt-get install aspell-hi" for Hindi,
> 7. Side by side view of image and output
> 8. Advanced Scanner Brightness optimizer,
> 9. Text Reader for low vision with Highlighting, With user selected
> Color, Font, and Background Color,
> 10. Audio converter(espeak),
> 11. Spell-checker(aspell),
> 12. Export as pdf (text/images),
> 13. Dictionary Support for English(Artha)
> 14. Options for save, load and reset settings,
> 15. Other options - Find, Find-and-Replace, Go-To-Page, Go-To-Line,
> Append file, Punch File,
> Selection of starting page number, page numbering mode and number of
> pages to scan,
> Selection of Scan area, brightness, resolution and time between
> repeated scanning,
> Output Insert position, image rotation and zoom options, etc
>