/gImageReader

gImageReader

Primary LanguageC++GNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

gImageReader

gImageReader is a simple Gtk/Qt front-end to tesseract-ocr.

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Features:

  • Automatic page layout detection
  • User can manually define and adjust recognition regions
  • Import images from disk, scanning devices, clipboard and screenshots
  • Supports multipage PDF documents
  • Recognized text displayed directly next to the image
  • Basic editing of output text, including search/replace and removing line breaks
  • Spellchecking for output text (if corresponding dictionary installed)

Installation:

Contributing:

Contributions are always welcome, ideally in the form of pull-requests.

Especially welcome are translations. These can be created as follows:

  1. Copy po/gimagereader.pot file to po/<language>.po (i.e. po/de.po)
  2. Translate the strings in po/<language>.po
  3. Add the language to po/LINGUAS