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tesseract-ocrHow do I use the tesseract OCR GUI to extract text from an image?


The tesseract OCR GUI is an open source graphical user interface for the Tesseract OCR engine. It can be used to extract text from images.

To use the tesseract OCR GUI, follow these steps:

  1. Download and install the tesseract OCR GUI from this link.

  2. Open the tesseract OCR GUI and click the "Open" button.

  3. Select the image from which you want to extract text.

  4. Click the "OCR" button to begin the OCR process.

  5. Once the OCR process is complete, the extracted text will be displayed in the text box.

Here is an example of how to use the tesseract OCR GUI to extract text from an image:

# Open the tesseract OCR GUI
$ tesseract-ocr-gui

# Select the image from which you want to extract text
$ image.png

# Begin the OCR process
$ OCR

# Output
This is the extracted text from the image.

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