X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~yarrgweb/git?p=ypp-sc-tools.main.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=pctb%2FREADME;h=252a3a5a7ce29ad2e2947bcd1ddc357f4abe21ed;hp=185a022ec3665e0fb3b58377b999f78139d7f747;hb=309781e46dba727aed5fa6fe725da2d60d368057;hpb=fc71bd8c21ff11ded6888512ec30a8506d7ed1ec diff --git a/pctb/README b/pctb/README index 185a022..252a3a5 100644 --- a/pctb/README +++ b/pctb/README @@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ Setting the operation mode: Options to vary the processing: --single-page One screenful, no paging - results will be incomplete --quiet Suppress progress messages - --screenshot-file F Store or read screenshots in F rather than #pages#.pnm + --screenshot-file F Store or read screenshots in F rather than _pages.ppm --window-id ID Specified X window is the YPP client - do not search --edit-charset Enable character set editing. See README.dictionary. - --no-edit-charset Do not edit charset even if #local-char*#.txt exists. + --no-edit-charset Do not edit charset even if _local-char*.txt exists. --find-island Find and print the ocean and island. Suppresses OCR and output unless used with result processing option. --test-servers Set default servers to be the test servers, not @@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ Or set the environment variables YPPSC_PCTB{_PCTB, _DICT_UPDATE, _DICT_SUBMIT} Installation requirements ------------------------- +Your X server must be 24bpp (or better). + This program has quite a few dependencies: Package (Debian etch) @@ -80,7 +82,10 @@ This program has quite a few dependencies: - Perl interpreter and basic modules perl (usu.installed) On other Linux distros the packages may have different names, but -these should be roughly right for Debian and its derivatives. +these should be roughly right for Debian and its derivatives. You can +install them with this rune: + sudo apt-get install build-essential libnetpbm10-dev netpbm libx11-dev libxtst-dev libpcre3-dev tk8.4 libxml-parser-perl libjson-perl + The supplied helper programs dictionary-manager @@ -100,7 +105,7 @@ Reporting problems If you need to report a bug, for example an inability to recognise, please be sure to remember the exact error message and circumstances. Also, for recognition problems there will probably be a very useful -screenshot file called `#pages#.pnm'. This is likely to be very large +screenshot file called `_pages.ppm'. This is likely to be very large so don't just email it to me, but if you can put it up on a webpage for me to download that will help. At least keep a copy of it. @@ -108,7 +113,7 @@ If the problem is a failure to cope with some particular YPP client display and is reproducible, try running: ./ypp-commodities --raw-tsv --single-page If this reproduces the problem, please email me the screenshot file -#pages#.pnm, which will consist only of the single screen, plus the +_pages.ppm, which will consist only of the single screen, plus the error messasge. I'll then be able to understand what's wrong, hopefully.