[sane-devel] XSane - Saving scan to text

Chris Moller moller at mollerware.com
Mon Jan 30 19:52:24 UTC 2017


You either have to install the gocr package (using dnf, apt-get, or 
whatever) that does the optical character recognition, or you have to go 
into Preferences->Setup->OCR and specify whatever OCR package you're using.


On 01/30/17 13:41, Raymond Hanslits wrote:
> I have been using XSane to scan text pages from Libre Office Writer 
> and from magazines. However, it will not let me save them as text 
> files orly image files.  I get a message that says the "gocr" command 
> is not available.
>
> Can you help me?
>
> Ray Hanslits
> rhanslits at yahoo.com
>
>

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