Ancient Greek OCR on Windows

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Ancient Greek OCR is easiest to use on Windows with the free software gImageReader application. Below are step by step instructions to install and set it up, and use it, for Ancient Greek OCR.

Installing gImageReader for Ancient Greek OCR

  1. Download gImageReader from the gImageReader website, and run the install program. gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot
  2. Install the program, choosing all of the default options (or changing them if you like). gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot
  3. Download the Ancient Greek OCR training from the Download section of the main webpage. gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot
  4. Copy the Ancient Greek OCR training into the share\tessdata folder in the gImageReader installation folder. gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot

How to use gImageReader

  1. Open gImageReader from the Start Menu gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot
  2. Open an image or PDF gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot
  3. Change the recognition language to 'grc' (Ancient Greek) and click "Recognize all" gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot gImageReader screenshot

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