Wadan Sewuma
Free AppAbout Wadan Sewuma
Wadan Sewuma is a English to Sinhala dictinary look-up app for android.
*capture a english word by a camera snapshot do the sinhala dictionary look-up for it.
*Tap on speaker button to listen to the pronunciation
This Uses Tesseract 3.01 open source OCR engine to find text in images
******* HOW TO USE *********
* use the resizable view finder to frame the desired word through camera. Tap on shutter button
* recognized text will display in the next screen. do necessary adjustments and word definition will appear.
* to get the word definition you must be connected to internet.
* turn on Continuous preview mode for real time Optical Character Recognition.
** important for maximum recognition accuracy **
- Various factors can cause the OCR to fail: uneven illumination, stylized text, or text without enough contrast from the background. Try to have good lighting.
- Hold the device steady, and be sure the picture is in focus.
-Hold the device horizontally
**** TO DO ******
* paragraphs, phrases translation
* improve on acuracy
* add more languages
* improve on native andriod font rendering
**** COMPLAINS AND FEEDBACK ****
please be kind enough to give feedback or complain before rating the app as one star.
use the email developer on google play or contact me trough pahan123 at gmail com
**DEVELOPMENT NOTES**
* based on a open source project by Robert Theis (android port for tesseract)
special thanks to Lishan Puwakovita for graphic designing and Arunoda Susiripala for AkuruLK sinhala font rendering.
*capture a english word by a camera snapshot do the sinhala dictionary look-up for it.
*Tap on speaker button to listen to the pronunciation
This Uses Tesseract 3.01 open source OCR engine to find text in images
******* HOW TO USE *********
* use the resizable view finder to frame the desired word through camera. Tap on shutter button
* recognized text will display in the next screen. do necessary adjustments and word definition will appear.
* to get the word definition you must be connected to internet.
* turn on Continuous preview mode for real time Optical Character Recognition.
** important for maximum recognition accuracy **
- Various factors can cause the OCR to fail: uneven illumination, stylized text, or text without enough contrast from the background. Try to have good lighting.
- Hold the device steady, and be sure the picture is in focus.
-Hold the device horizontally
**** TO DO ******
* paragraphs, phrases translation
* improve on acuracy
* add more languages
* improve on native andriod font rendering
**** COMPLAINS AND FEEDBACK ****
please be kind enough to give feedback or complain before rating the app as one star.
use the email developer on google play or contact me trough pahan123 at gmail com
**DEVELOPMENT NOTES**
* based on a open source project by Robert Theis (android port for tesseract)
special thanks to Lishan Puwakovita for graphic designing and Arunoda Susiripala for AkuruLK sinhala font rendering.
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App History & Updates
What's Changed
* Fixed sinhala rendering issues
* Text to speech support
* Fixed sinhala rendering issues
* Text to speech support
More downloads Wadan Sewuma reached 10 000 - 50 000 downloads
More downloads Wadan Sewuma reached 10 000 - 50 000 downloads
More downloads Wadan Sewuma reached 5 000 - 10 000 downloads
More downloads Wadan Sewuma reached 1 000 - 5 000 downloads
What are users saying about Wadan Sewuma
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..Main probem is internet connection!!!!!
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මොන මගුලක්ද මේ වැඩ නෑ
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Awesome app
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Love it
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Hate this app
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Need to enter some article to facebook
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It works fine... thanks
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Helpful
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Although there is a good connection,always it says check your internet connection.Very sad.This is my first app rating.
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Always say check internet connection while having good broadband connection
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Very bad. Every time no Internet connection showing. But I have very good Internet connection
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The app works, it recorganizes the words, but says no internet connection, even if there is. :)
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Every time no internet connection error massege showing .but have good internet connection
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Wow.... Great... OCR works brilliantly!
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Nice work developer!!!!
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Ela
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Sanath
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It doesn't shoes the translation in Sinhalese. But "network error" I have ported sinhala into my HTC Desire HD. Works fine on SMS, twitter and Facebook
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thumbs up Pahan.. 100% working on my Xperia Mini Pro ....
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good work, good idea. working superb on my galaxy s 2.
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nice to apps mods by SL..keep it up!! (=
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Even though typing is faster than this. the app serves the purpose wel.And I know how much you have worked on this App.expecting more from this app in future.Specially if you can add tamil it will be great. Keep it Up....!
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Work perfectly with htc desire he. Keep up the good work.
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cool app.. ;)
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Just checked it for the 1st time. Eththama kiwwoth bara wachana hoyaddi thamai meka prayojanawath wenne. Jaya!
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I dont know
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Wow nice and very useful
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Not a productive app since typing an English word is much faster than taking a photo of that word.
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Suppah machan baava vitharai.dan me ade inne..lol.udeta thama check koranna venne......app akata jaya!!!
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Great
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Good
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Great man.keep it up.
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Great app . Thanks.
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It is cool, i like it. Thanxx
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Cool app.great work
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Awesome app!!
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Wonderful
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Wow
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Use.it..
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i love this app. it gives many description. good and funny. follow me in instagram