Krita - SQL - Python - OCR

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Sun Oct 8 11:54:30 UTC 2017


On Sat, 7 Oct 2017, Adrian Radillo wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> I just started my own Free Software project IndieK
> <https://aernesto.github.io/IndieK>.
> One of the future goals for this software is to develop a GUI allowing free
> handwriting and freehand drawing input.

That looks a bit like the old braindump from calligra?

> 
> This software will then need to perform the following actions on the
> drawing:
> - Optimal Character Recognition (OCR) on selected parts of the drawing;
> then save produced text to an SQL database
> - extract images from the original drawing
> - insert images and text into the drawing (with the result visible to the
> user)
> 
> Most probably, the final core language of the software will be Python 3.
> 
> Do you know if Krita allows some of these functionalities today?
> 
> Can parts of Krita's code be used in a Python software?

Not really -- this is quite far removed from how Krita works.

> 
> Best regards,
> 
> 

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Boudewijn Rempt | http://www.krita.org, http://www.valdyas.org


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