From 8e30872d8d696af2f7fa7d43b9d8c58d8dc3873b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Weil Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2024 11:21:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add deprecation hint for frk to the documentation Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil --- README.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5638930..cfbb5c6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ These models only work with the LSTM OCR engine of Tesseract 4. - Fine tuning/incremental training will **NOT** be possible from these `fast` models, as they are 8-bit integer. - When using the models in this repository, only the new LSTM-based OCR engine is supported. The legacy `tesseract` engine is not supported with these files, so Tesseract's oem modes '0' and '2' won't work with them. +## Deprecated models + +The former model `frk` has been renamed to `deu_latf` because the old name was never ISO compliant. +A symbolic link from deu_latf.traineddata to frk.traineddata may help to migrate from the old name to the new one. +However, all projects and distributions are encouraged to use only the new name. +The use of `frk` is deprecated and will not be supported in the future. + ## Two types of models The repository contains two types of models,