[Tutor] Help with OCR

Sriram Jaju ramjaju.mail at gmail.com
Mon Feb 7 10:58:49 CET 2011


I'm using windows7. I'm doing a robotic project in which a robot has to take
instruction from images which are taken by camera.
image consists of characters like 'START', 'STOP' etc.

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Alan Gauld <alan.gauld at btinternet.com>wrote:

> "Sriram Jaju" <ramjaju.mail at gmail.com> wrote
>
>  I'm new to python. I'm doing a project on OCR (Optical Character
>> Recognition), I've heard a lot about Python so i want to know whether i
>> can
>> use python for OCR.
>>
>
> That depends a lot on the environment. What OS will you be using?
> What are you doing exactly? Are you actually reading the characters
> optically or are you taking a feed from an OCR device? Are you
> processing a scanned image?
>
>
>  If yes what are the tool require for that?.
>>
>
> It depends on the above indformation.
>
>
>  My another doubt is that, can i use python for programming
>> microcontrollers
>>
>
> Not normally, but if you can find a program that can program
> the microcontroller you might be able to drive it from Python.
> Or if the micro has an interface that can be driven from, for example,
> a serial port you may be able to do something.
>
> We can't give specific answers without a lot more specific information.
>
> --
> Alan Gauld
> Author of the Learn to Program web site
> http://www.alan-g.me.uk/
>
>
>
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