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Change tesseract dependency version


how to change version of libjpeg tesseract's dependency? Currently tesseract uses libjpeg 6b but I need libjpeg 8d. I've tried to install libjpeg8 by apt-get install, library is installs but dependency version is not change. Also I've tried to install libjpeg 8d from here but result the same.


Solution

  • tesseract does not have libjepg as dependency. teserract use leptonica for accessing image input. So you need to install libjpeg-dev with correct version and rebuild leptonica from source.