python-ocr-example
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The code for the blogpost A Python Approach to Character Recognition
PyTesseract - Simple Python Optical Character Recognition
This repository contains the code for this blogpost.
Getting Started
Prerequisites
Kindly ensure you have the following installed on your machine:
Running the Application
- Clone the repository
$ git clone https://github.com/ro6ley/python-ocr-example.git
- Check into the cloned repository
$ cd python-ocr-example
- If you are using Pipenv, setup the virtual environment and start it as follows:
$ pipenv install && pipenv shell
- Install the requirements
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
- Run OCR server
$ python app.py
Contribution
Please feel free to raise issues using this template and I'll get back to you.
You can also fork the repository, make changes and submit a Pull Request using this template.