If you are looking for an online service that offers free OCR scanning then you might want to point your web browser to the Free Online OCR service. The service allows users to upload images that will then be processed immediately. The OCR scanning does not take longer than a few seconds after uploading the [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Jun 23rd, 2009
- Comments: 17
Taking screenshots in Linux
So you’ve been reading about Linux on ghacks for a few months now and you’ve noticed plenty of screenshots or images of applications in action. Now it’s time you found out just how those images are taken. No it’s not magic, but in one instance it’s ImageMagick. Actually there are a few ways to take [...]
Portable Image Editor Fotografix
Webmasters and bloggers usually need at least basic image editing skills to work with images that they post on their websites. These image editors need to provide access to a basic set of features that include resizing images, highlighting parts of them, copying part of the image and saving the images in various image formats. [...]
How To Identify Manipulated Images
Is an image in its original stage or has it been manipulated in an image editor? Image editors have become that good that it is virtually impossible to tell by looking at the image in question unless it contains flying elephants or similar unrealistic footage. But what about that ufo image that your friend send [...]
Photo Software: Photology
Photology is a digital photo software for the Windows operating system that helps the user find and view digital photos on the computer system with ease. The application will automatically monitor selected locations on the computer’s hard drive for digital photos and display them in its interface. Initially only locations in the user’s documents and [...]
Photobucket Upload
Photobucket is one of the most popular image hosting sites on the Internet. It is currently hosting more than 6.5 billion images on its servers. It is only natural that some users create applications that make use of the service. One of these applications is the Photobucket Upload extension for Mozilla Firefox. It has been [...]
- Author: Daniel Pataki
- Published: Dec 4th, 2008
- Comments: 7
Getting at good quality free images
As a blogger and general designer person, I often have the need for some cool pics. I could in theory take photos of stuff, but I don’t have the time or the expertise to come up with something good. My companion throughout my blogging days has been sxc.hu.
I was quite surprised about the domain, since [...]
