franknyarkoh / ERPNext-OCR

OCR Integration

Erpnext Ocr

OCR

License

MIT# ERPNext-OCR

Sample Screenshot

File Being Read

Pre-requisites

tesseract-python

Examples to implement OCR(Optical Character Recognition) using tesseract using Python

Installation:

• Install tesserct-ocr using this command:

  sudo apt-get install tesseract-ocr
  

• Install python binding for tesseract, pytesseract, using this pip command:

  pip install pytesseract
  

• Install image processing library in python, pillow using this pip command:

  pip install pillow
  

For working with pdf files:

• Install imagemagick using this command:

  sudo apt-get install imagemagick
  

• Install python binding for imagemagick, wand, using this pip command:

  pip install wand