Introduction

An OCR module using the open source Tesseract OCR engine to process images. The module comes with support for recognising English, German, French, Italian, Dutch and Spanish text.

Example

Initialise the engine, process an image and display the text.

SuperStrict

Framework BaH.tesseract
Import BaH.FreeImage

' initialise the engine  '
Tess.Init("tessdata")

' load an image '
Local pix:TPixmap = LoadPixmap("phototest.tif")

If pix Then

	' process the image, returning the recognised text  '
	Local s:String = Tess.Rect(pix)

	Print s

End If

Building

See HowToInstallModules to help you get started.