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[infra] updating readme #19

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Note that this is a text-only and possibly out-of-date version of the
wiki ReadMe, which is located at:
http://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/wiki/ReadMe

https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract/blob/master/README

Introduction
============
Expand All @@ -10,15 +11,15 @@ Originally developed at Hewlett Packard Laboratories Bristol and
at Hewlett Packard Co, Greeley Colorado, all the code
in this distribution is now licensed under the Apache License:

** Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
** you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
** You may obtain a copy of the License at
** http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
** Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
** distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
** WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
** See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
** limitations under the License.
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.


Dependencies and Licenses
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -56,14 +57,17 @@ those that want to do their own training. Most users should NOT download
these files.

Instructions for using the training tools are documented separately at
Tesseract wiki http://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/w/list
Tesseract wiki https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract/wiki


Windows
-------

Please use installer (for 3.00 and above). Tesseract is library with
command line interface. If you need GUI, please check AddOns wiki page

TODO-UPDATE-WIKI-LINKS

http://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/wiki/AddOns#GUI

If you are building from the sources, the recommended build platform is
Expand All @@ -82,6 +86,9 @@ tesseract imagename outputbase [-l lang] [-psm pagesegmode] [configfiles...]

If you need interface to other applications, please check wrapper section
on AddOns wiki page:

TODO-UPDATE-WIKI-LINKS

http://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/wiki/AddOns#Tesseract_3.0x


Expand Down Expand Up @@ -112,6 +119,10 @@ If you are linking to the libraries, as Ocropus does, please link to
libtesseract_api.


If you get `leptonica not found` and you've installed it with e.g. homebrew, you
can run `CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include" LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/lib" ./configure`
instead of `./configure` above.


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