gImageReader is a simple Gtk/Qt front-end to tesseract-ocr.
- Import PDF documents and images from disk, scanning devices, clipboard and screenshots
- Process multiple images and documents in one go
- Manual or automatic recognition area definition
- Recognize to plain text or to hOCR documents
- Recognized text displayed directly next to the image
- Post-process the recognized text, including spellchecking
- Generate PDF documents from hOCR documents
Source: Download from the releases page
Windows: Download from the releases page
Fedora: Available from the official repositories
Debian: Available from the official repositories
Ubuntu: Available from ppa:sandromani/gimagereader
OpenSUSE: Available from OpenSUSE Build Service
ArchLinux: Available from AUR
Contributions are always welcome, ideally in the form of pull-requests.
Especially welcome are translations. These can be created as follows:
- Copy
po/gimagereader.potfile topo/<language>.po(i.e.po/de.po) - Translate the strings in
po/<language>.po - Add the language to
po/LINGUAS