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Posted by uri65
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11/11/2008
23:40:36

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Subject: Chess Scan Intelligent

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There is a link on www.chesscentral.com
to a free Chess OCR program called Chess Scan Intelligent.
It allows to convert scanned chess diagram to a computer readable file (FEN, EPD, PGN).

But it seems like the link doesn't work anymore.
Is there anyone who knows where I can download it?
Or is there someone who has it and is ready to send it to me by email?


Posted by ccmcacollister
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11/12/2008
03:06:47

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Interesting ...

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I tried D/L Winboard there and just got the Ugly White Page ...so its out of service too. Wonder if all are now... Neat stuff tho~! G/L

Posted by spurtus
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11/12/2008
12:08:07

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funky, I once considered developing myself an application that would scan in a chess gamesheet, use OCR and build a PGN but then go on to correct the typical mistakes I so often make when playing writing down my moves when playing OTB.
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