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[jira] [Commented] (TIKA-93) OCR support

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-93?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13937415#comment-13937415 ] 

Luis Filipe Nassif commented on TIKA-93:
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Did someone take a look at TesseractOCRParser.patch? I will be happy to improve it.

> OCR support
> -----------
>
>                 Key: TIKA-93
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TIKA-93
>             Project: Tika
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: parser
>            Reporter: Jukka Zitting
>            Assignee: Chris A. Mattmann
>            Priority: Minor
>             Fix For: 1.6
>
>         Attachments: TIKA-93.patch, TIKA-93.patch, TIKA-93.patch, TIKA-93.patch, TesseractOCRParser.patch, TesseractOCRParser.patch, testOCR.docx, testOCR.pdf, testOCR.pptx
>
>
> I don't know of any decent open source pure Java OCR libraries, but there are command line OCR tools like Tesseract (http://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/) that could be invoked by Tika to extract text content (where available) from image files.



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