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tesseract-ocrHow can I use Tesseract OCR to recognize Hindi text?


Tesseract OCR is a powerful open-source optical character recognition (OCR) engine used to extract text from images. It can be used to recognize Hindi text in images.

To use Tesseract OCR to recognize Hindi text, the following steps should be taken:

  1. Install the Tesseract OCR engine.
  2. Download and install the Hindi language data file.
  3. Use the following command to recognize text in an image:
tesseract image.png output -l hin

This command will recognize Hindi text in the image image.png and output it to the output file.

  1. Use the following command to recognize text in an image and output it to the console:
tesseract image.png stdout -l hin

This command will recognize Hindi text in the image image.png and output it to the console.

  1. Use the following command to recognize text in an image and output it to the console in HTML format:
tesseract image.png stdout -l hin hocr

This command will recognize Hindi text in the image image.png and output it to the console in HTML format.

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