
#Cool reader apk android android#
This is without a doubt the best OCR translation tool available on android and, as absurd as it sounds, It's completely free. # This is the OCR Manga Reader OCR substitutions file. My memory is fuzzy though so I might be wrong." This sort of deters me from digging around the source code myself. Pretty sure it's also missing some JNI bindings in the source code for Leptonica so you won't be able to simply "just build it" even on Android Studio. I think I tried to do it a couple years ago then gave up.
#Cool reader apk android how to#
I've never developed for Android, and according to the developer of Kaku, at least, "Not entirely sure how to build OCR Manga Reader. Release cycles are a bit long, but the fact that he is still alive and even remotely responsive to bug reports is good enough for me. Not sure it can get much better on Android, frankly - which is why I use the x86 version on an emulator on PC. I don't know how feasible it is, but I wonder if there could be a setting to select a different OCR result or to default to a more common character even if its probability of being a match is slightly lower (perhaps within some range you can configure, which the user might want to adjust based on what they're reading).Īnki integration is roundabout but alright. It IS admittedly a bit annoying though to sometimes see simple kana or kanji be misinterpreted as something completely ridiculous and uncommon, even when there is no hurigana in the way.
#Cool reader apk android update#
Most errors come from either 1) you messing up with your selection (or the auto-selection functionality not helping you enough), 2) hurigana problems, 3) bad scans, or 4) common errors that are to some extent fixable if you update your substitutions.txt. The correction interface isn't as good as Kaku by 0xbad1d3a5, but then again Kaku doesn't have EPWING support. Supports image enhancements such as auto-cropping, sharpening, contrast/gamma/brightness correction, color inversion, and color tinting.ĮPWING support and a way to correct OCR errors.OCR'd text can be sent to these destinations: Clipboard, OCR Error Correction Editor (to manually correct OCR errors such as changing a つ to a っ), Your word list (.txt/.tsv), Aedict app (if installed), AnkiDroid app (if installed), Eijiro/ALC J-E web dictionary, Goo Jisho J-E/J-J web dictionary, Google Translate, Google web search, Google image search.Ability to take a photo and then OCR it.

Supports both vertical and horizontal text orientation.


View results from the included EDICT J-E dictionary, KANJIDIC kanji dictionary, ENAMDICT name dictionary (optional), and up to 4 EPWING dictionaries at the same time.Automatically perform Rikaisama-style dictionary lookup on the OCR'd text (displays expression, reading, definition, conjugation rule, and word frequency).Allows you to OCR unknown Japanese words.Supports these file formats: CBZ/ZIP, CBR/RAR (v4), PDF, PNG, JPG, BMP.
