VipsPython

Implementation of Microsoft Visual Page Segmentation (VIPS) algorithm in Python

Folders descriptions

ChromeHeadless - For Testing Selenium with Headless Chrome
PhantomJS - For Testing Selenium with PhantomJS
PyQt - For Testing PyQt4
PyQt5 - For Testing PyQt5
Vips - Python implementation of Vips algorithm
chromedriver_win32 - the folder containing chromedriver_win32, need to be put under C:\drive
nie-vips - Reference for java implementation of Vips algorithm
vips_java-master - Another reference for java implementation of Vips algorithm

IDE and Python version used

IDE used for running the program is Anaconda 1.5.2 and Spyder 3.2.8.
(Optional: Visual Studio Code with Python plugins）
The python version used is Python 3.6.

Instructions for Headless Chrome

Please copy and paste the chromedriver_win32 folder in C:\ drive.

Instructions to install selenium

1. Install Anaconda for Python 3.6 version following this link:https://www.anaconda.com/download/
2. Install Spyder IDE in Anaconda.
3. Once you have installed Anaconda, you can straightly run Windows default CMD as administrator and execute the following command to install selenium: pip install selenium
4. You can also install selenium through Anaconda Navigator -> Environment -> Not installed and then search for selenium.