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Py-pyocr
Jul 20, 2023
Python wrapper for OCR engines (Tesseract, Cuneiform, etc)
PyOCR is an optical character recognition OCR tool wrapper for python. That is, it helps using various OCR tools from a Python program.
It has been tested only on GNU/Linux systems. It should also work on similar systems *BSD, etc. It may or may not work on Windows, MacOSX, etc.
Supported OCR tools
- Libtesseract Python bindings for the C API
- Tesseract wrapper fork + exec
- Cuneiform wrapper fork + exec
Features
- Supports all the image formats supported by Pillow, including jpeg, png, gif, bmp, tiff and others
- Various output types text only, bounding boxes, etc.
- Orientation detection Tesseract and libtesseract only
- Can focus on digits only Tesseract and libtesseract only
- Can save and reload boxes in hOCR format
- PDF generation libtesseract only
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