{"repo":"prabhakar267/image2text","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/prabhakar267/image2text","clone":"git clone https://github.com/prabhakar267/image2text.git","description":":clipboard: Python wrapper to grab text from images and save as text files using Tesseract Engine","language":"Python","stars":422,"topics":["tesseract","tesseract-engine","optical-character-recognition","ocr","image2text","tesseract-ocr","python-wrapper","tesseract-installation"],"license":null,"category":"media-processing","readme_excerpt":"Image2Text Image2Text is a python wrapper to grab text from images and save as text files using Google Tesseract Engine. Tesseract is an optical character recognition engine for various operating systems. It is free software, released under the Apache License, Version 2.0, and development has been sponsored by Google since 2006. In 2006 Tesseract was considered one of the most accurate open-source OCR engines then available. Quick Links: + Usage + Running Tests + Tesseract Installation + Linux + Windows + Sample Results + Sample Image + Text output Usage or Running Tests Tesseract Installation Linux Windows 1. Install tesseract-ocr from UB Mannheim here: https://github.com/UB-Mannheim/tesseract/wiki 2. Add the installed Tesseract-OCR directory path to PATH system variable Mac Sample Results Sample Image (Wikipedia page for Google Lang : Simple English) Text output Stargazers over time","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/prabhakar267","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/prabhakar267/image2text/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}