Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is a conversion of typed or handwritten letters on an image into the machine encoded texts. There are several methods and libraries that can be used to read text on image.
In
this tutorial, we'll briefly learn how to read letters in an image by using the Tesseract and PyOCR in Python. The
tutorial
covers:
- Installing Tesseract and PyOCR
- Reading texts on image
- Source code listing