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Library for processing screen contents using OCR

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Screen OCR

The screen-ocr package makes it easy to perform OCR on portions of the screen.

Installation

  1. Install Tesseract binaries. For Windows, see https://github.com/UB-Mannheim/tesseract/wiki.
  2. pip install screen-ocr
  3. Optional: pip install winrt to use the native OCR engine on Windows, which is very fast and high quality. Requires Python 3.7.

Usage

See https://github.com/wolfmanstout/gaze-ocr for sample usage.

If not using the default Tesseract location on Windows, set tesseract_data_path and tesseract_command paths aappropriately when constructing a Reader instance.

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