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dlib
on April 18, 2010
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OCRopus: high-quality open source OCR sponsored by...
Is there a webservice that allows you to send in files (PDF with images, png, jpeg etc.) through an API and have the service send you a .txt, .doc or a pdf of the same file with the text embedded?
perplexes
on April 18, 2010
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Docsplit comes to mind, but it's not in web-API form:
http://documentcloud.github.com/docsplit/
_pius
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http://www.programmableweb.com/api/wisetrend-ocr
est
on April 19, 2010
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Official Google version
http://googlecodesamples.com/docs/php/ocr.php
Now integrated into G Docs already.
samratjp
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Posterous is pretty good. I believe your docs get pushed onto Scribd. But, then again, you can download it as PDF probably from there.
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