Decapod Ubuntu Packages

jqUnit

To run jqunit tests in Firefox, you must do the following:

  • Type "about:config" in your Firefox address bar
  • Find "security.fileuri.strict_origin_policy"
  • Set "security.fileuri.strict_origin_policy" to false by double-clicking

Packages

The following are generally useful, and some things rely on them:

scipy
matplotlib
gnome-do
opencv
python-opencv
valgrind
python-gnome
glade-gnome-3
mercurial
scons
emacs22
hardinfo
hwinfo
gphoto2
libgphoto2-2-dev
subversion
cvs
python-tk
swig
checkinstall
python-cherrypy3
python-numpy
python-reportlab
python-imaging

If using Ubuntu 9.04, do the following to install the above packages:

sudo apt-get install python-scipy python-matplotlib gnome-do python-opencv valgrind python-gnome2 glade-gnome-3 \
mercurial scons emacs22 hardinfo hwinfo gphoto2 libgphoto2-2-dev subversion cvs python-tk swig checkinstall \
python-cherrypy3 python-numpy python-imaging

For installing development version of Ocropus, visit: http://code.google.com/p/ocropus/wiki/InstallTranscript

Note, that if running 64-bit Ubuntu you may get an error when compiling openfst. See this bug for more information

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For installing iulib/ocropus 0.3 (old version):

hg clone https://iulib.googlecode.com/hg/ iulib
sudo sh ./ubuntu-packages
scons
sudo checkinstall --pkgversion=0.3-HEAD scons install

hg clone https://ocropus.googlecode.com/hg/ ocropus
sudo sh ./ubuntu-packages
scons
sudo checkinstall --pkgversion=0.3-HEAD scons install
sudo ldconfig (necessary to update environment to use new iulib/ocropus libraries)

Subversion version of gphoto2:

svn co https://gphoto.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/gphoto/trunk/libgphoto2 libgphoto2
cd libgphoto2
autoreconf -is
./configure
make
sudo make install

svn co https://gphoto.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/gphoto/trunk/gphoto2 gphoto2
cd gphoto2
autoreconf -is
./configure
make
sudo make install

Python Command for TIFF to PDF Conversion

python runPipeline.py -t 2 -b ./input.tiff -d temp -p ./output.pdf

-t 1 : image and no text.
-t 2 : tokenization with OCR and images.
-t 3 : tokenization with OCR, images, and tokens output as images.