screentext

Simple shell script that extracts text on screen and converts it to a readable pdf

Dependencies

1. tesseract-ocr
2. zenity
3. ghostscript

Installation

System Wide

git clone https://github.com/xceejay/screentext/
cd screentext && chmod + x screentext
sudo cp screentext /usr/local/bin

Local

git clone https://github.com/xceejay/screentext/
cd screentext
chmod + x

Usage

If this was installed System Wide

• Open Terminal
• Type screentext and press Enter

If this was cloned locally

• Open Terminal
• cd into the screentext directory
• sh screentext

Recommendation

Current window should be in fullscreen for this to work properly

Enjoy😼