3.05.00 release

ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,24 @@
+2017-02-16 - V3.05.00
+  * Made some fine tuning to the hOCR output.
+  * Added TSV as another optional output format.
+  * Fixed ABI break introduced in 3.04.00 with the AnalyseLayout() method.
+  * text2image tool - Enable all OpenType ligatures available in a font. This feature requires Pango 1.38 or newer.
+  * Training tools - Replaced asserts with tprintf() and exit(1).
+  * Fixed Cygwin compatibility.
+  * Improved multipage tiff processing.
+  * Improved the embedded pdf font (pdf.ttf).
+  * Enable selection of OCR engine mode from command line.
+  * Changed tesseract command line parameter '-psm' to '--psm'.
+  * Added new C API for orientation and script detection, removed the old one.
+  * Increased minimum autoconf version to 2.59.
+  * Removed dead code.
+  * Fixed many compiler warning.
+  * Fixed memory and resource leaks.
+  * Fixed some issues with the 'Cube' OCR engine.
+  * Fixed some openCL issues.
+  * Added option to build Tesseract with CMake build system.
+  * Implemented CPPAN support for easy Windows building.
+
 2016-02-17 - V3.04.01
   * Added OSD renderer for psm 0. Works for single page and multi-page images.
   * Improve tesstrain.sh script.

README.md

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This project does not include a GUI application. If you need one, please see the
 
 You should note that in many cases, in order to get better OCR results, you'll need to [improve the quality](https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract/wiki/ImproveQuality) of the image you are giving Tesseract.
 
-The latest stable version is 3.04.01, released in February 2016.
+The latest stable version is 3.05.00, released in February 2017.
 
 #Brief history
 

api/baseapi.h

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #ifndef TESSERACT_API_BASEAPI_H__
 #define TESSERACT_API_BASEAPI_H__
 
-#define TESSERACT_VERSION_STR "3.05.00dev"
+#define TESSERACT_VERSION_STR "3.05.00"
 #define TESSERACT_VERSION 0x030500
 #define MAKE_VERSION(major, minor, patch) (((major) << 16) | ((minor) << 8) | \
                                             (patch))

configure.ac

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Initialization
 # ----------------------------------------
 AC_PREREQ([2.59])
-AC_INIT([tesseract], [3.05.00dev], [https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract/issues])
+AC_INIT([tesseract], [3.05.00], [https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract/issues])
 AC_PROG_CXX([g++ clang++])
 AC_LANG([C++])
 AC_LANG_COMPILER_REQUIRE
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ AC_PREFIX_DEFAULT([/usr/local])
 
 # Define date of package, etc. Could be useful in auto-generated
 # documentation.
-PACKAGE_YEAR=2015
-PACKAGE_DATE="07/11"
+PACKAGE_YEAR=2017
+PACKAGE_DATE="02/16"
 
 abs_top_srcdir=`AS_DIRNAME([$0])`
 gitrev="`git --git-dir=${abs_top_srcdir}/.git --work-tree=${abs_top_srcdir} describe --always --tags`"