the best option would be so use a third party control, depending on the difficulty of the text you need to extract, it would be a waste of time to try to create your own
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Browse All TopicsI need to implement OCR in a program to extract text from an jpg, bmp,.... image.
Some of you can guide me where I can find the SDK for OCR.
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by: mnasmanPosted on 2006-02-03 at 23:42:18ID: 15871168
All these compaines offer OCR components for Delphi
ndex.php?s ection=pro ducts& prod uct=Imagin gDelphi#OP TICALCHARA CTERRECOG com/
http://www.mcm-design.dk/i
http://www.LeadTools.com
http://www.ImageLib.com
http://www.pegasusimaging.