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Programmatically Generate an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) .abc File Using Software Fonts

by: Active Participant
‎01-14-2013 11:59 AM
Last Edited by: Member Example_Scrubber_Zi ‎07-07-2017 01:41 AM

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  • LabVIEW

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Overview
This example uses the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) library of VIs to generate .abc files that can be used for detecting text in any computer font.

 
Description
 

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Requirements

  • LabVIEW 2012 (or compatible)
  • NI-IMAQ


Steps to Implement or Execute Code

  1. Open "Font To ABC 2012 NIVerified.vi"
  2. Run the program

 

Additional Information or References
VI Block Diagram

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 **This document has been updated to meet the current required format for the NI Code Exchange.**

 


Alex Thomas, University of Manchester School of EEE LabVIEW Ambassador (CLAD)

Example code from the Example Code Exchange in the NI Community is licensed with the MIT license.