Perl script to extract text from image file


 
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Perl script to extract text from image file

Hi Folks,

Could you please share your ideas on extracting text from image file(jpg,png and gif formats).

Regards,
J
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Old 05-05-2013
Search on CPAN for OCR modules/distributions.

Also, search for Tesseract.
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