Should tesseract work on handwritten text?

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Erez Arnon

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May 9, 2023, 12:57:16 AM5/9/23
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On the attached image, it gives the following gibberish output

> tesseract img.jpg - -l eng

Estimating resolution as 195 Error in boxClipToRectangle: box outside rectangle Error in pixScanForForeground: invalid box JAMES Sys 22YLO>= 3 pL ye (2 € 5 Zz. 7E hy K Lins = pis 7 2 o i; / A LAOS, = y Z tn ps er . , = > wr) £ > sr} os Lea ed hy ‘ q By & 4A/l K_ £A ps me See - x oS 2 oy ae) v = 7 A | ie : ‘ s 4 y he 6 / a = y ye VooP aly A J 7 SO LEY s A J y zy \< ft Baek BY ZOY i phi ¢ a ff !
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Zdenko Podobny

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May 9, 2023, 12:59:53 AM5/9/23
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No it should not. As far as we know tesseract is trained on printed text.

Zdenko


ut 9. 5. 2023 o 6:57 Erez Arnon <er...@canals.ai> napísal(a):

On the attached image, it gives the following gibberish output

> tesseract img.jpg - -l eng

Estimating resolution as 195 Error in boxClipToRectangle: box outside rectangle Error in pixScanForForeground: invalid box JAMES Sys 22YLO>= 3 pL ye (2 € 5 Zz. 7E hy K Lins = pis 7 2 o i; / A LAOS, = y Z tn ps er . , = > wr) £ > sr} os Lea ed hy ‘ q By & 4A/l K_ £A ps me See - x oS 2 oy ae) v = 7 A | ie : ‘ s 4 y he 6 / a = y ye VooP aly A J 7 SO LEY s A J y zy \< ft Baek BY ZOY i phi ¢ a ff !

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