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| From | Dave <dave@triffid.co.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.acorn.misc |
| Subject | Sprite files |
| Date | 2025-02-26 11:50 +0000 |
| Organization | TLP |
| Message-ID | <5bf5356db2dave@triffid.co.uk> (permalink) |
| References | (1 earlier) <mpro.ss38ij00gcjvo0mg5.news@stevefryatt.org.uk> <5bf3a4da5fnewslists@npost.uk> <5bf3aa4d8bdave@triffid.co.uk> <5bf3b9342anewsmcc@blueyonder.co.uk> <5bf41b6693dave@triffid.co.uk> |
In article <5bf41b6693dave@triffid.co.uk>, Dave <dave@triffid.co.uk> wrote: [Snip a lot] > Indeed John, Back in in the days when I was running my business I did > try with Sleuth 3... Goodness me, did we (Fay and I) try hard, but as > I've previously noted it was so problematic and unreliable, just not > usable in a business situation. So... Even in my dotage, When I'm in a goodish mood, no grumps in sight, I like to have a fiddle with apps, just to see what's what. ;-) Thought I'd have fiddle with Sleuth3 just to see how much of a masochist I'd have to be to get a usable OCR out of it. I have an Epson scanner attached to my home LAN that outputs excellent images, unfortunately UniServer/Uniscan has never been able to do anything through it, just interminable clicking. I just rechecked... Click, click... :-( I have a small clean recent document printed on a HP Laserjet (Win side) to use in the scanner. In the Epson Scan app while scanning, I used a tiny bit of 'Contrast' increase to crisp up the images. Scan in 8bit Grayscale at 100, 150, 200, 300, 400 dpi. Take the images (Not Jpegs as I want to keep the images clean) to the RISC OS side. (BMP or PNG) Use DPlingScan to reduce to 4bpp then Save as a Spritefile. 100, 150, 200dpi completely useless. 300dpi OCR'd very well with just a few things out of place. 400dpi OCR'd completely okay. There yuh! go. Dave -- Dave Triffid
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