RESTFUL-API-FOR-IMAGE-TEXT-EXTRACTION

Projet Info 📝

• This project aims to provide a Python-Django based application server providing RESTful API for image text extraction. The project is currently in development phase and is open for contributions.

Steps on running the server 🚀

• Clone the repository or donwload the zip file

 git clone https://github.com/<username>/image-to-text-server.git

• Create a virtual environment using python3
  • Python3 is recommend for this project
• Install the dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

Set up db:

python manage.py migrate

Set environment variables, e.g.

export DJANGO_DEBUG=1
export DJANGO_ENABLE_SSL=0

Run server:

python manage.py runserver

Checklists

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Checklist on Development ✅

• Create virtual env
• Create .gitignore and add env/
• Develop Django server structure
  • created auto_scribe_backend/
  • manage.py
• Working on OCR Tempaltes
• Created Utilities for OCR
• Create Django app
  • Create app
  • Create models
  • Create serializers
  • Create views
  • Create urls
• Image to text conversion using pytessract
  • Test pytesseract | Text extraction ultility
• Add Docker to project
  • Add Docker-compose to project
  • Upload image on dokcer hub

Pending Tasks ⚠️

• Learn more about deployment options
  • Cloud services
  • Add CI/CD pipeline to project
  • Add Bot to project
  • Can we integrate kubernetes to the project?
    • Check more options on the same!