tesseract-ocrHow to install and use Tesseract OCR on Ubuntu 22.04?

1. Install Tesseract OCR on Ubuntu 22.04 by running the following command in the terminal:

   sudo apt-get install tesseract-ocr

2. Use Tesseract OCR by running the following command in the terminal:

   tesseract <image-file-name> <output-file-name>

   For example:

   tesseract example.png output

3. To view the output, use the following command:

   cat output.txt

4. To improve the accuracy of the OCR results, you can use the following command to set the language:

   tesseract --list-langs

   This command will list the available languages. To set the language, use the following command:

   tesseract <image-file-name> <output-file-name> -l <language-code>

   For example:

   tesseract example.png output -l eng

5. To improve the accuracy of the OCR results further, you can use the following command to set the page segmentation mode:

   tesseract --psm <page-segmentation-mode>

   For example:

   tesseract example.png output -psm 6

6. To improve the accuracy of the OCR results even further, you can use the following command to set the OCR engine mode:

   tesseract --oem <OCR-engine-mode>

   For example:

   tesseract example.png output --oem 3

7. To learn more about Tesseract OCR, please refer to the official documentation.

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