Great OCR failure of 2021, or why normal users don't bother with GNU, GPL and other free, open source software.

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  • gImageReader

    A Gtk/Qt front-end to tesseract-ocr.

  • Looking at https://tesseract-ocr.github.io/tessdoc/User-Projects-%E2%80%93-3rdParty.html I see for example https://github.com/manisandro/gImageReader supports Tesseract 4

  • tesseract

    Tesseract Open Source OCR Engine (main repository) (by UB-Mannheim)

  • The Tesseract GitHub releases page points here for Windows installers of 4: https://github.com/UB-Mannheim/tesseract/wiki

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