I'm interested in this! Does it place text boxes over the text it ocr's? I have a lot of rastered images that I convert to svg but it needs the image text replaced by text objects.
I'm interested in this! Does it place text boxes over the text it ocr's? I have a lot of rastered images that I convert to svg but it needs the image text replaced by text objects.
Creating New Extensions Ink Tesseract
Inkscape.org
I got half way through this extension, then stopped.
https://gitlab.com/inklinea/ink-tesseract
It does provide some useful functionality, and does not require any additional python modules.
I previously tried to use pytesseract.py - but found it was unsuitable for Inkscape, so wrote this from scratch.
Ink Tesseract An Inkscape 1.1+ extension
Ink Tesseract a partially completed Text OCR extension, which uses google tesseract
Tesseract is included with most Linux distributions
Windows Binaries:
https://github.com/UB-Mannheim/tesseract/wiki
I'm interested in this! Does it place text boxes over the text it ocr's? I have a lot of rastered images that I convert to svg but it needs the image text replaced by text objects.
I'm interested in this! Does it place text boxes over the text it ocr's? I have a lot of rastered images that I convert to svg but it needs the image text replaced by text objects.
Yes, but it was never a product I perfected.
Feel free to give it a go however :)