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.TH ocroscript 1 "June 06, 2008"
.SH NAME
ocropus \- command line OCR tool
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ocroscript
.RI "<script> <arguments>"
.SH DESCRIPTION
You can see a list of all available commands by looking in the $OCROSCRIPTS
(/usr/share/ocropus/scripts/ by default) path.
.PP
The \(oqrecognize\(cq script uses tesseract for recognition and sends the html-based hOCR
ouput to stdout. Tesseract is probably the most mature text recognizer within
OCRopus at the moment. Natively, Tesseract doesn't do layout analysis, but
combined with OCRopus, it makes for a pretty good OCR system:
.RS
$ ocroscript recognize page.png > page.html
.RE
.PP
Here is a brief summary of the remaining command line commands available.
You will need to look at the script to see what the command line arguments are:
.TP
degrade.lua
Simple document image degradation
.TP
hocr-to-text.lua
Convert hOCR output to plain text.
.TP
line-clean.lua
Given a line image, remove marginal noise and fix some other problems.
.TP
sauvola.lua
Perform Sauvola thresholding.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR tesseract (1),
.br
.PP
.UR http://code.google.com/p/ocropus/w/list
.UE
.SH AUTHOR
ocroscript was written by Thomas Breuel.
.PP
This manual page was written by Jeffrey Ratcliffe <Jeffrey.Ratcliffe@gmail.com>,
for the Debian project (but may be used by others).
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