OCR with Python

[Sean 'Shaleh' Perry]

On Friday 08 August 2003 07:39, Alan Kennedy wrote:
>
> > So I need to recognize the characters in a picture.
>
> I think you'll find that those characters have been rendered
> specifically to prevent machine recognition. The only machine that can
> read them is the human brain. If someone can come up with an computer
> algorithm that can read them, then the pictures will have to be
> changed.
>

yeah, but it is an interesting problem just begging to be solved.  The person 
who does can get quite a reputation and probably easy employment.