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how to get text from boxes?

Open poojab opened this issue 7 years ago • 7 comments

How to get text as a string from boxes?

poojab avatar Dec 27 '17 05:12 poojab

I'm wondering too

Keatooon avatar Jan 19 '18 08:01 Keatooon

@poojab @Keatooon Anyone figure this out?

acegreen avatar Mar 05 '18 20:03 acegreen

+1

mikeKane avatar Mar 27 '18 17:03 mikeKane

There is no optical character recognition (OCR) available in the default iOS libraries but you could try to create cut outs and run these through Tesseract or another OCR tool.

roffel avatar Sep 11 '18 07:09 roffel

I'm going to try and figure out something similar @roffel

invisionjeremy avatar Sep 16 '18 14:09 invisionjeremy

Good luck @invisionjeremy!

roffel avatar Sep 17 '18 10:09 roffel

In the meantime it should be possible as seen on WWDC2019. Isn't it?

ronwood avatar Sep 15 '20 22:09 ronwood