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A node.js library for extracting data from scanned forms.

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FormVision NPM version Dependency Status devDependency Status

FormVision is a node.js library for extracting data from scanned forms.

Features

  • Extract text, barcodes and checkboxes from images
  • Specify expected region, type and validation for each field
  • Supports incorporation of domain specific knowledge (wrong place, right data)
  • Supports multiple transformations (half printed, half written, different offsets)
  • Meant to cut red tape!

Installation

$ npm install fv

Quick Start

Install fv, download that image and that schema. Now run the command-line interface:

  • Print raw data extracted from image (without matching).

coffee bin/cli.coffee --remove-red --lang=deu m10-printed.png ```

  • Print form data extracted from image using the specified schema (with matching).

coffee bin/cli.coffee --remove-red --lang=deu --schema=m10-schema.json m10-printed.png ```

What's next?

Here are some quick links to help you get started:

License

Licensed under the incredibly permissive MIT License. Copyright © 2013-2014 Christoph Schulz. Dependencies may be licensed differently.

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