tesseract
OCRmyPDF
| tesseract | OCRmyPDF | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 77 | |
| 2,835 | 12,067 | |
| 2.0% | 2.7% | |
| 8.5 | 9.5 | |
| 4 months ago | 14 days ago | |
| C++ | Python | |
| Apache License 2.0 | Mozilla Public License 2.0 |
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tesseract
- OCR software that works?
- Ausschnitt aus der Paderborner Lokalzeitung von 1797. Wie genau nennt sich die Schriftart die damals benutzt wurde?
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ocrmypdf / file not found error?
Hello - after installing tesseract on windows from here: https://github.com/UB-Mannheim/tesseract/wiki the script now works fine
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OCR in Windows suggestions?
Plamola's "OCR-Joplin-Notes" extension seems to require the "rest-uploader" from cerealkella, which requires Tesseract, and that itself seems to require Poppler.
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What useful unknown website do you wish more people knew about?
Windows binaries
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I Tried Creating My Own OCR Translator Tool Using Python and Tesseract
Requirement: tesseract
- TesseractOCR 5 alpha
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Great OCR failure of 2021, or why normal users don't bother with GNU, GPL and other free, open source software.
The Tesseract GitHub releases page points here for Windows installers of 4: https://github.com/UB-Mannheim/tesseract/wiki
OCRmyPDF
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TextSnatcher: Copy text from images, for the Linux Desktop
Try https://github.com/ocrmypdf/OCRmyPDF - it uses Tesseract behind the scenes and it absolutely brilliant.
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Calibre – New in Calibre 7.0
I recommend running any such PDFs through OCRmyPDF.
https://github.com/ocrmypdf/OCRmyPDF
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A better document viewer
If by "like a photocopy" you mean the file contains images of text rather than text, the MacOS viewer presumably does OCR on the images. I don't know if there's a Linux document viewer with that capability built-in, but a quick search turned up the standalone tool OCRmyPDF.
- Gibts ein (CLI) tool, das Kontrast und Helligkeit von gescannten Textdokumenten dynamisch anpasst?
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OCR for a full pdf on Neoreader
For anyone interested I solved the problem by first ocr files through the free and open source software ocrmypdf avaible here
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ELI5: why is PDF such a widespread text format, instead of a format that's actually easier to edit?
ocrmypdf is nice for stuff like that.
- Donut: OCR-Free Document Understanding Transformer
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massive crop and OCR newspaper
Use imagemagick to convert them to PDF and ocrmypdf to straighten and OCR. See this explanation.
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OCR pdf and just keep the OCR text
Fair enough, maybe this might work for you, it should seperate the text from image anyway and if you have Adobe acrobat it should be able delete the background too with the edit function. It may already be able to do that if you haven't tried it
What are some alternatives?
gImageReader - A Gtk/Qt front-end to tesseract-ocr.
PaddleOCR - Awesome multilingual OCR toolkits based on PaddlePaddle (practical ultra lightweight OCR system, support 80+ languages recognition, provide data annotation and synthesis tools, support training and deployment among server, mobile, embedded and IoT devices)
crow-translate - A simple and lightweight translator that allows you to translate and speak text using Google, Yandex Bing, LibreTranslate and Lingva.
pdfplumber - Plumb a PDF for detailed information about each char, rectangle, line, et cetera — and easily extract text and tables.
Chocolatey - Chocolatey - the package manager for Windows
tesserocr - A Python wrapper for the tesseract-ocr API
dpscreenocr - Program to recognize text on screen
Paperless-ng - A supercharged version of paperless: scan, index and archive all your physical documents
Screen-Translate - A Screen Translator/OCR Translator made by using Python and Tesseract, the user interface are made using Tkinter. All code written in python.
invoice2data - Extract structured data from PDF invoices
edenai-python - The best AI engines in one API: vision, text, speech, translation, OCR, machine learning, etc. SDK and examples for Python developers.
pdfminer.six - Community maintained fork of pdfminer - we fathom PDF