From 2e2ea63cf2c6bb9d183ee53e301bd46c666f54d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: zdenop Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 10:39:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Give info about expected leptonica dependencies (fix #2333) --- README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f91f65e2b5..2b160378a2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ Please report an issue only for a **bug**, not for asking questions. Tesseract uses [Leptonica library](http://leptonica.com/) which essentially uses a [BSD 2-clause license](http://leptonica.com/about-the-license.html). +## Dependencies + +Tesseract uses [Leptonica library](https://github.com/DanBloomberg/leptonica) for opening input images (e.g. not documents like pdf). It is suggested to use leptonica with build-in support for [zlib](https://zlib.net), [png](https://sourceforge.net/projects/libpng) and [tiff](http://www.simplesystems.org/libtiff) (for w multipage tiff). + ## Latest Version of README For the latest online version of the README.md see: