guix/gnu/packages/ocr.scm

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(define-module (gnu packages ocr)
  #:use-module ((guix licenses) #:prefix license:)
  #:use-module (guix packages)
  #:use-module (guix download)
  #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
  #:use-module (gnu packages compression)
  #:use-module (gnu packages image))

(define-public ocrad
  (package
    (name "ocrad")
    (version "0.25")
    (source (origin
             (method url-fetch)
             (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/ocrad/ocrad-"
                                 version ".tar.lz"))
             (sha256
              (base32
               "1m2dblgvvjs48rsglfdwq0ib9zk8h9n34xsh67ibrg0g0ffbw477"))))
    (build-system gnu-build-system)
    (native-inputs `(("lzip" ,lzip)))
    (home-page "http://www.gnu.org/software/ocrad/")
    (synopsis "Optical character recognition based on feature extraction")
    (description
     "GNU Ocrad is an optical character recognition program based on a
feature extraction method.  It can read images in PBM, PGM or PPM formats and
it produces text in 8-bit or UTF-8 formats.")
    (license license:gpl3+)))

(define-public tesseract-ocr
  (package
    (name "tesseract-ocr")
    (version "3.04.01")
    (source
     (origin
       (method url-fetch)
       (uri (string-append
             "https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract/archive/"
             version ".tar.gz"))
       (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
       (sha256
        (base32 "0snwd8as5i8vx7zkimpd2yg898jl96zf90r65a9w615f2hdkxxjp"))))
    (build-system gnu-build-system)
    (inputs
     `(("leptonica" ,leptonica)))
    (arguments
     '(#:configure-flags
       (let ((leptonica (assoc-ref %build-inputs "leptonica")))
         (list (string-append "LIBLEPT_HEADERSDIR=" leptonica "/include")))))
    (home-page "https://github.com/tesseract-ocr")
    (synopsis "Optical character recognition engine")
    (description
     "Tesseract is an optical character recognition (OCR) engine with very
high accuracy.  It supports many languages, output text formatting, hOCR
positional information and page layout analysis.  Several image formats are
supported through the Leptonica library.  It can also detect whether text is
monospaced or proportional.")
    (license license:asl2.0)))