How to Install and Uninstall ocrad Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "ocrad" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install ocrad on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ocrad
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ocrad" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall ocrad on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ocrad
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ocrad package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ocrad
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 314
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexander Alemayhu
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.24-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Filename: pool/universe/o/ocrad/ocrad_0.24-1_amd64.deb
Size: 125730
MD5sum: a41b1cbc79a66c379745d3e4f61c13a0
SHA1: b007bb2050ba4fc6788d7a5209ebb6d6c18fd9f1
SHA256: e58d4484dd8790102335aa1871ba5fe0bfedfc8e3b5eca10d80df5bfbfe723df
Description-en: optical character recognition program
GNU Ocrad is an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) program based on a
feature extraction method. It reads a bitmap image in pgm/pbm format and
produces text in byte (8-bit) or UTF-8 formats.
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Ocrad includes a layout analyzer able to separate the columns or blocks
of text normally found on printed pages.
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This package includes the command-line tool.
Description-md5: fc39bf0314a34942956b23b481ad19d8
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/ocrad/ocrad.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu