To run the program you will need to have python 3.6* installed https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide/Download
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Clone the repo and cd into the folder
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install required dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
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Install Teseract OCR
Windows:
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Download Tesseract OCR executables from https://github.com/UB-Mannheim/tesseract/wiki
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Add the tesseract directory to your PATH. It is most likely present in
C:\Program Files (x86)\Tesseract-OCR/tesseract
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Set the environment variable
TESSDATA_PREFIX
to the location where foldertessdata
is present. Most probablyTESSDATA_PREFIX=C:\Program Files (x86)\Tesseract-OCR
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Mac:
brew install tesseract
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Run the program with the command
Windows:
python app.py
Mac:
python3 app.py