commands.sh

tesseract

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OCR (Optical Character Recognition) engine.

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Examples (5)

Recognize text in an image and save it to the given path (a `.txt` extension is added automatically)

tesseract path/to/image.png path/to/output_file

Specify a custom [l]anguage (default is English) with an ISO 639-2 code (e.g. deu = Deutsch = German)

tesseract -l deu path/to/image.png path/to/output_file

List the ISO 639-2 codes of installed languages

tesseract --list-langs

Specify a custom [p]age [s]egmentation [m]ode (default is 3)

tesseract --psm 0..13 path/to/image.png path/to/output_file

List page segmentation modes and their descriptions

tesseract --help-psm
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