# OCR component

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ocr-component/253807>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 5, 2008, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ocr-component/253807 "2008-03-05T10:39:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![flashCloud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ee7513/32.png) [@flashCloud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashCloud)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2008, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ocr-component/253807/1 "2008-03-05T10:39:40Z")

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Hi All,

Is the any free/cheap OCR (Optical character recognition) component/classes available for Flash?

It will be nice if user can write on screen and characters can be recognise.

Thanks.