Tesseract OCR in C#

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Just wondering if anyone has got a sample project or compliled dll of the tesseract ocr engine running in C#? I have tried going through the tessnet2 demo (here) but for some reason, I can't install the C++ stuff in my current VS2008 installation so can't build it.

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