From 52e8aa434fd1029e0f6d3b19716935a11cb226e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "James R. Barlow" Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 16:49:49 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for v3.2-rc1 --- README.rst | 13 ++++++++----- RELEASE_NOTES.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 5a8aaed0..b78862d1 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -9,15 +9,14 @@ Main features - Generates a searchable `PDF/A `__ file from a regular PDF - only containing images - Places OCR text accurately below the image to ease copy / paste - Keeps the exact resolution of the original embedded images - or if requested oversamples the images before OCRing so as to get better results -- When possible, copies input images directly to output without transcoding, - to preserve image quality +- When possible, inserts OCR information as a "lossless" operation without transcoding + images or rendering vector information - Keeps file size about the same - If requested deskews and/or cleans the image before performing OCR - Validates input and output files @@ -182,6 +181,11 @@ package `__ for an example of how to building unpaper 6.1 from source. If you choose to install unpaper later, OCRmyPDF will use the foremost version on the system PATH. +Installing on Windows +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Direct installation on Windows is not possible. Install the Docker container as described above. + Installing HEAD revision from sources ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -241,8 +245,7 @@ In case you detect an issue, please: - Append the console output of the script when running the debug mode (``-v 1`` option) - If possible provide your input PDF file as well as the content of the - temporary folder (using a file sharing service like - www.file-upload.net) + temporary folder (using a file sharing service like Dropbox) Press & Media ------------- diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.rst b/RELEASE_NOTES.rst index ba4989a0..752e59fd 100644 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES.rst +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.rst @@ -6,6 +6,18 @@ Please always read this file before installing the package Download software here: https://github.com/jbarlow83/OCRmyPDF/tags +v3.2-rc1: +========= + +New features +------------ + +- Lossless reconstruction: when possible, OCRmyPDF will inject text layers without transcoding + images or otherwise manipulating the PDF. +- New argument --tesseract-pagesegmode allows you to pass page segmentation arguments to Tesseract OCR. + This helps for two column text and other situations that confuse Tesseract. + + v3.1.1: =======