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Old 09-05-2014, 08:29 AM   #897
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Originally Posted by mikalto View Post
I'm not used to coding at all, so have run into a dead end on this. I have k2pdfopt installed on my macbook pro using OS10.9.4 and that is working well. I have been able to use it successfully to optimize files to read on my new kindle paperwhite. My problem is that I have a lot of PDFs from photocopies and want to set up tesseract to convert them. I downloaded and installed the Tesseract files and also RCenvironment to set the environment variables.
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When I try it, k2pdfopt says: Could not find Tesseract data (env var TESSDATA_PREFIX = (not assigned)).
Using GOCR v0.49.
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I'll try and find some time to try out RCenvironment soon. I've never actually used it--in my test set up, I set the environment variable through the terminal shell. I'll let you know what I find out. Any other Mac experts that can help?
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