mOCRa: mobile OCR application

mOCRa (mobile OCR application) allows you to extract text and generate searchable PDF files from the pictures taken with your phone.  In this way mOCRa acts as a mobile scanner with Optical Character Recognitions abilities and PDF generation capabilities. The extracted text can be edited, saved, sent by email even the searchable PDF file attached or sent to Google search service directly from the application.  mOCRa uses internet connection to make the OCR process and PDF generation. Please, take this into account if you use a mobile connection with an associated data plan.

Currently, it supports text extraction on the following languages:

* English
* German
* Italian
* French
* Spanish
* Portuguese
* Russian (experimental, no PDF generation)

You can find more information and a list of tested devices at our google site:
https://sites.google.com/site/mocramobileocrapplication/home

You can report any issue in our google group:
http://groups.google.com/group/mocra

You can also follow us on twitter for updated info about service issues and updates:
http://twitter.com/mobileOCR

For more information you can visit the developer’s site:
http://www.irlab.org

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