GOAT beta 0.08 released
GOAT is an acronym for Graphics Optical Analysis & Translation. This program, in conjunction with GOCR (GNU OCR) and portions of the NetPBM package, will allow you to import scanned text, manipulate it, and produce text output with just a few clicks of the mouse.
The following graphics formats are supported (open/save):
PNM BMP VGA RLE DIB RL4 RL8 GIF PCX TIF TGA VST AFI IFF LBM VID KPS IAX XBM SPR SPRITE PSE PSEG PSEG38PP PSEG3820
The following text formats are supported:
Open: ASCII
Save: ISO8859.1, TeX, HTML
New in this version
* Close Image and Close Text
* Removed the confirmation dialog on close
* Added DnD for text and images, Image pane will only take new DnD when empty/file closed. Text editor will take at any time...Don't ask!
* Lots of new error trapping code
* New cleanup routine for temp files
* Workaround for the 1bpp Tiff, PNM and PCX problem
* Code to call default help viewer (thanx John Angelico)
* Real OS/2 ini file replaces old flat file
* Progress bar
* Many other updates/enhancements
Download URLs:
http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/cgi-bin/h-search?key=goat_008.zip
http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/pub/os2/apps/graphics/scan/GOAT_008.zip
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OS2-OCR/files/GOAT/GOAT_008.zip
-Jason Stefanovich
Source: OS2VOICE.org