This module takes a captcha (image) as input and partitions it into what it believes are n new images, where each new image is a discrete character found within the original captcha.
This work is a derivation of an original work by bboyte01@gmail.com, http://www.wausita.com/captcha/.
$ decaptcha captcha.jpg
captcha.jpg
(1.8571428571428572, 'f')
(1.375, 'e')
(1.43, 'u')
(1.4, 'h')
(1.52, 'u')
(1.5125, 'e')
Abel Molina, Mek, Ben Boyter
Creative Commons
The objective of this project was to (a) make bboyte's code more accessible and (b) demonstrate the fundamentals of captcha cracking.
The following implementations and techniques are recommended as more practical and accurate alternatives for this project:
Add --output dir and --url fields to decaptcha script