Empress Optical Character Recognition

Elevate your text scanning experience with Empress OCR.
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About The Project

📖 Overview

Empress Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is a robust tool that transforms your text scanning process. It flawlessly extracts and digitizes text from any image, enhancing efficiency, and minimizing manual tasks.

🌟 Key Features

• Swift and accurate text extraction from images
• Multilingual support
• Seamless integration with existing applications

🛠 Built With

• Tesseract
• Python

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Install tesseract-ocr, imagemagick, and ghostscript using this command on Debian:

sudo apt-get install tesseract-ocr imagemagick libmagickwand-dev ghostscript

Installation

Clone the repository and set up your development environment with these steps:

git clone https://github.com/empress-eco/optical_character_recognition.git
cd optical_character_recognition
bench get-app --branch develop Empress_ocr https://github.com/empress-eco/optical_character_recognition
bench install-app Empress_ocr

Usage

Empress OCR lets you scan and digitize text from images effortlessly. Simply upload your image, and our tool will extract the text for you. Refer to our documentation for a detailed guide.

Contributing

We welcome your contributions! The open-source community thrives on your insights. Here's how you can contribute:

• Fork the Project
• Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
• Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
• Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
• Open a Pull Request

License and Acknowledgements

License

This project is under the MIT License. Your contributions are also licensed under the MIT License.

Acknowledgements

• Special thanks to Monogramm for their initial work on the project.
• Thanks to John Vincent Fiel for his contributions to the project.
• We are profoundly grateful to the Empress Community for providing the essential tools that power this project. Their innovation and dedication have been instrumental in building the solid foundations we rely on. Your pioneering work and support continue to inspire us.