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Comment: Quote about it being unmaintained for 2 years, from project website

Attention

"This project is UNMAINTAINED as of 2009-06-01. Use it at your own risk."

Informations on this page are out-of-date and need updating. Especially Requirements, Configuration and Installation Instructions might not be accurate anymore for current versions.

FuzzyOcr now has a webpage located at:

http://fuzzyocr.own-hero.net/

More up-to-date informations will be available there soon, installation instructions for current versions are shipped with the tarballs available there.

How it works

NOTE: This plugin is based on the OcrPlugin written by Maarten de Boer and was extended and improved.

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Patches for the sources are to be found in the download directory of FuzzyOcr. Not using these can make problems under certain circumstances.

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The variable $countreq can be adjusted via the configuration file parameter focr_counts_required and indicates the number of matches that need to be found before any score will be triggered.

The variable $treshold $threshold is similarly adjusted with the configuration file parameter focr_tresholdthreshold. This is a float value between 0 and 1 and indicates the maximum relative edit distance between the wordlist word and the obfuscated version (less means the words need to be more similar, 0 means identical). The default of 0.3 normally does not need any change. Note that this module also matches substrings (see example).

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