identifying text chars in an image

[Richmond Mathewson]

Well, that'd involve some sort of OCR . . . So you've either got to wrap
some code up from elsewhere, or roll your own OCR routine in LiveCode.

Tough call.

On Mon, Oct 28, 2019, 9:45 AM Phil Davis via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> I want to [programmatically] take a picture of a Scrabble board and then
> take from that image the characters displayed in it, and maintain the
> organization of the text. In other words, I want to convert the text
> displayed in the image to text strings.
>
> Any ideas where I should start?
>
> I would love to be able to do it in my app. However I'm not completely
> against uploading the image to a service that would do it for me; I am
> only mostly against it.
>
> Thanks for any ideas to may have.
>
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> Phil Davis
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