Python library to extract text from various file formats. the supported file formats are "JPG","JPEG","PNG","PDF","DOCX","DOC" and "TEXT".
Project description
NT-TextLoader
A Python module for extracting text content from various file types including PDFs, DOCX, DOC, text files, and images using Optical Character Recognition (OCR).
Installation Instructions
Before using this package, ensure you have installed the following system-level dependencies:
- Tesseract OCR:
!apt install tesseract-ocr !apt install libtesseract-dev !apt-get --no-install-recommends install libreoffice -y !apt-get install -y libreoffice-java-common
Installation
Install the package using pip:
pip install NT-TextLoader
Usage
from NT_TextLoader import TextFileLoader
# Load text from a file
file_path = 'path/to/your/file'
extracted_text = TextFileLoader.load_text(file_path)
print(extracted_text)
Supported File Types
- PDF: Extracts text from PDF files.
- DOCX: Extracts text from DOCX files.
- DOC: Extracts text from legacy DOC files.
- Text files: Loads text content from TXT files.
- Images (JPG, PNG, JPEG, WEBP): Uses OCR to extract text from images.
Requirements
- PyPDF2
- python-docx
- Pillow
- pytesseract (For image-based text extraction)
- langchain
Contributions
Contributions, issues, and feature requests are welcome!
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
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