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diff --git a/content/posts/desktop-tool/index.md b/content/posts/desktop-tool/index.md index 21deb69..4c43198 100644 --- a/content/posts/desktop-tool/index.md +++ b/content/posts/desktop-tool/index.md @@ -14,15 +14,13 @@ because why not? At the moment it's a command line only tool. *rescribe* is a part of our [bookpipeline](https://rescribe.xyz/bookpipeline) package, and we provide pre built executables for it which can be -downloaded for each platform here: +downloaded for each platform here - save them to wherever you want +to run the program from: * [Linux](https://rescribe.xyz/rescribe/0.3.0/rescribe) * [OS X](https://rescribe.xyz/rescribe/0.3.0/osx/rescribe) * [Windows](https://rescribe.xyz/rescribe/0.3.0/rescribe.exe) -Note that if you're on Linux or OS X you will probably need to run -`chmod +x rescribe` after downloading, to make it executable. - Next, you need to install the Tesseract OCR engine, which the tool uses for the core OCR step. If you're on Linux this should be available from your package manager, @@ -44,6 +42,10 @@ the run box, on OSX it's under Applications -> Utilities -> Terminal, and if you're on Linux I bet you already know where to find your terminal. +Firstly, if you're on Linux or OSX you will probably need to make +the program executable after downloading it, so do that now by +running `chmod +x rescribe`. You'll only have to do that once. + You use *rescribe* by giving it the path of a training file to use and the directory containing the book or manuscript pages you want to OCR. Basic usage looks like this: |