PRLib (libprecog)

Pre-Recognition Library.

The main aim of the library - prepare image for recogntion. Image processing can really help to improve recognition quality.

Features:

• Auto crop image
• Background normalization
• Binarization (Global Otsu, Local Otsu, Sauvola, Feng, Niblack, Wolf-Jolion, NICK, FBCITB, Adaptive)
• Blur detection (LAPM, LAPV, TENG, GLVN)
• Color balance
• Crop
• Deblur (Gaussian-based)
• Denoise (Non-local Means Denoising algorithm, Salt-Pepper)
• Deskew
• Find angle and orientation of an image
• Gamma correction
• Hole punch removal
• Line removal
• Perspective warp removal
• Thinning (Zhang-Suen, Guo-Hall)
• White balance (Simple, Grayworld)

Dependencies:

• OpenCV
• Leptonica.

How to build:

1. Go to the directory with source code
2. Make directory for build:

    mkdir build

3. Run cmake:

    cmake ..

4. Run make:

    make