Introduction

This is a list of software requirements to successfully complete the practice sessions and maximize your learning experience of the workshop on
OCR and postcorrection of early printings for digital humanities
at LMU, Munich 2015-09-14/15

OCR engines

Graphical frontends for Tesseract (optional)

Downloading and installing the postcorrection tool PoCoTo

Preprocessing tools

OCR evaluation toolkit

Fonts with good glyph coverage