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What's a good OCR for older Japanese? - raharney - 2011-10-12

Hello,
Can anyone tell me what is a good OCR for scans of pre-WWII Japanese texts. The OCRs I've tried have problems with archaic kanji.
Thanks in advance.


What's a good OCR for older Japanese? - Jarvik7 - 2011-10-12

A traditional Chinese OCR might work better.


What's a good OCR for older Japanese? - JimmySeal - 2011-10-12

Would a traditional Chinese OCR recognize kana?


What's a good OCR for older Japanese? - Jarvik7 - 2011-10-12

Some do.


What's a good OCR for older Japanese? - raharney - 2011-10-12

Hi Jarvik7.
Thanks for your response.
Can you recommend any particular traditional Chinese OCR, particularly one that can handle a bit of Kana.
Thanks.