[Qt-interest] Read the text from a picture

Girish Ramakrishnan girish at forwardbias.in
Mon Jun 29 05:09:53 CEST 2009


Sebastian Schöbinger wrote:
> hi
> 
> How can I read the text out of this picture?
> http://lists.opensuse.org/stats/general/general-mlmmj_subcount-day.png

This is a non-trivial task. Google for 'optical character recognition'
or 'digital image processing'. You can try looking for a library which
can help you read characters from an image. Maybe like Google's
Tesseract (http://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/).

Girish



More information about the Qt-interest-old mailing list