/webcam_ocr

Optical Character Recognition using a Webcam, Python, OpenCV and Tesseract

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webcam_ocr

Optical Character Recognition using a Webcam, Python, OpenCV and Tesseract

Requirements

  • OpenCV >= 4.2.0.34
  • Tesseract >= 4.0.0
  • Python >= 3.8.3

How to install

Ubuntu 18.04 :

sudo apt-get update

# Install Tesseract OCR
sudo apt-get install tesseract-ocr

# Check Tesseact OCR version
tesseract-ocr -v

# Python dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt

How to Run

python webcam_ocr.py