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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 23 Nov 2000.
Re: OCR software for ASCII ???

Re: OCR software for ASCII ???

From element <cha...@gmx.net> · alt.ascii-art · 23 Nov 2000 00:00 · View full thread · report
>>Does anyone know of any OCR software that is capable of turning a picture
>>into some kind of ascii art??

> There are plenty of programs that turn pictures into ascii, but none of them are
> OCR software.
yep.

most of the converters suck. if you want more or less usable asciis,
grab the gifscii code in c and alter it a bit (the translation table
needs some altering, according to your preferances).

cya

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