tesseract-ocrHow can I use Tesseract OCR and Maui to recognize text in an image?

You can use Tesseract OCR and Maui to recognize text in an image by following these steps:

1. Install and configure Tesseract OCR and Maui.

2. Create a text file containing the text you want to recognize in the image.

3. Use the Tesseract OCR command line tools to extract the text from the image.

4. Use Maui to index the extracted text.

5. Use the Maui command line tools to search the indexed text for the text you want to recognize.

Example code

# Install and configure Tesseract OCR
sudo apt-get install tesseract-ocr

# Extract text from image
tesseract my_image.jpg output.txt

# Index text
maui-index -i output.txt -o output.idx

# Search indexed text
maui-search -i output.idx -q "text to recognize"

Output example

Text to recognize was found in output.txt

Helpful links

• Tesseract OCR
• Maui

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