Recognize text with real-time camera

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Try OCR (optical character recognition):

OCR.Space extension

Hello everybody, for my project I needed to convert images to text. I read the forum tutorials, but at the end I decided to write an extension. For this purpose I used the API of ocr.space. First step You have to register to have your free api key. [fromfile] To get the text from a file in your phone objectLocation: the file path in your phone apiKey: your Api Key provided by OCRSpace language: Language used for OCR (on ocr.space website you find the possible values) fileType: supporte…

HOWTO: OCR Images and PDFs using Google Docs

Image with text [lorem] OCR output [googleocroutput2] This guide, which was lost for a couple of years, has been revived and updated. provides for the optical character recognition of text on images (also from device camera) and in pdfs, using a google web app and google docs. OCR Images and PDFs using Google Docs