Participants: Ajay Balamurugadas, Markus Gärtner, Michael Larsen, Balu, madhusudhan, Narasimha Reddy, vamshi, David O’Dowd.
Mission for EWT39 testing:
European Weekend Testers: Compare the following image to text converters:
http://www.free-ocr.com/
http://www.onlineocr.net/default.aspx
https://docs.google.com/DocAction?action=updoc&hl=en
by:
1)file size capability
2)speed of conversion
3)quality of conversion (defined by the tester)
4)find other aspects that can be a relevant metric and point out the observations
After seeing the mission i thought how to get OCR files, then created MPEG file with text , numbers and free hand written letters using mspaint.
Here is my observations while testing.
www.free-ocr.com
- word ends with ... does not displaying
- capta images converted correctly
- Number 6 converted as 5
- free hand written letters does not converted.
- for pdf files first page only converted to text other pages omitted.( known limitation)
- ! displaying as I
- capta image contains Wfskey text displayed as -,Alisk y
- Number conversion is good.
- for pdf files first page only converted to text other pages omitted.( known limitation)
- Capta images contains Wfskey text does not converted
- Numbers does not converted.
- Pdf file conversion is good.
