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Texrec

A program that performs text recognition from image.

Features

  • Extract text from image and display it on screen.
  • Write the recognized text to a file.
  • Make a text recognizable pdf from image.

Tech details

  • Language - C++
  • Library - Tesseract (An OCR engine by Google)

Setup

  • You need to install tesseract to run this program. For installation instruction refer this.

  • Clone repository

  • Compile texrec.cpp with following flags : g++ -o texrec texrec.cpp -ltesseract -llept

  • Run texrec