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DjVu [a] is a computer file format designed primarily to store scanned documents, especially those containing a combination of text, line drawings, indexed color images, and photographs. It uses technologies such as image layer separation of text and background/images, progressive loading , arithmetic coding , and lossy compression for bitonal ...
DjVu – file format for scanned images or documents; EAS3 – binary file format for floating point data; ELF – Executable and Linkable Format; FreeOTFE – container for encrypted data; GPX – GPs eXchange format – for describing waypoints, tracks and routes; HDF – multi-platform data format for storing multidimensional arrays, among ...
The first step in scanlation is to obtain the "raws" or the original content in print form, then to scan and send the images to the translator and the cleaner. The translator reads original text from the raws and translates into the desired language of release, then sends the translated text to a proof-reader to check for accuracy.
DocBook — an XML format for technical documentation; HTML (.html, .htm), (open standard, ISO from 2000), in combination with possible image files referred to. FictionBook (.fb2) — open XML-based e-book format; Markdown (.md) — markup language for creating formatted text using plain text; Office Open XML — .docx (XML-based standard for ...
Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) [1] is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database. [2]
To convert the raw images optical character recognition (OCR) [1] is used to turn book pages into a digital text format like ASCII or other similar format, which reduces the file size and allows the text to be reformatted, searched, or processed by other applications. [1] Image scanners may be manual or automated.
Although scanning from paper is possible, microfilm scanning is cheaper and good microfilm has been called “the single most critical factor in the success of newspaper digitization.” [2] The OCR analysis of scanned pages presents a number of technical challenges and the text of old newspapers is often difficult to read, which introduces ...