[INDOLOGY] OCR for sanskrit transliteration

Timothy Cahill tccahill at loyno.edu
Wed Dec 1 15:59:27 UTC 2021


The quality of the uploaded scan might have something to do with it.  But
(more likely) the standards of some Tims are higher than those of other
Tims.
Best,
Tim

On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 9:51 AM Lubin, Tim <LubinT at wlu.edu> wrote:

> I have found that SanskritCR misses far too many underdots (i.e., not even
> rendering with cedillas) to be useful.  My bad luck?
>
>
>
> Tim Lubin
>
>
>
> *From: *INDOLOGY <indology-bounces at list.indology.info> on behalf of
> INDOLOGY <indology at list.indology.info>
> *Reply-To: *Tim Cahill <tccahill at loyno.edu>
> *Date: *Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 10:47 AM
> *To: *Harry Spier <vasishtha.spier at gmail.com>
> *Cc: *INDOLOGY <indology at list.indology.info>
> *Subject: *Re: [INDOLOGY] OCR for sanskrit transliteration
>
>
>
> Dear Harry,
>
>    The O - Sanskrit CR (pronounced "Seer") also does a tolerably good job
> --so you can clean up the output by replacing its umlauts with macrons, its
> cedillas with dots, etc., as global replacements.  (Just as Diego
> suggested.)
>
>    BTW,  S. Veṅkaṭarāma Śāstri's English translation of the Bālarāmāyaṇa
> is now available on archive.org
> <https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2F&data=04%7C01%7Clubint%40wlu.edu%7Cb169b4852f9347f8f8c208d9b4e1efab%7Cd1a80622a99943e58eb67873905e939e%7C1%7C0%7C637739704755642107%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=7iOKwera4LfE29F4XUW%2BrxgGDj04PGzzy0ttO46MwAU%3D&reserved=0>
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> Best wishes,
>
> Tim Cahill
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 8:38 AM Harry Spier via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
> Dear list members,
>
> Can someone point me to a good on-line tool to OCR sanskrit
> transliteration (english transliteration not devanagari).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Harry Spier
>
>
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> Timothy C. Cahill, PhD
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>
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Timothy C. Cahill, PhD
स:, तम्, तेन, तस्मै, तस्मात्, तस्य, तस्मिन्
Associate Professor
Department of Religious Studies
Loyola University New Orleans
6363 St. Charles Ave.
New Orleans, Louisiana  70118
USA
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