This package contains an OCR engine - libtesseract and a command line program - tesseract. Tesseract 4 adds a new neural net (LSTM) based OCR engine which is focused on line recognition, but also still supports the legacy Tesseract OCR engine of Tesseract 3 which works by recognizing character patterns.
This package contains an OCR engine - libtesseract and a command line program - tesseract. Tesseract 4 adds a new neural net (LSTM) based OCR engine which is focused on line recognition, but also still supports the legacy Tesseract OCR engine of Tesseract 3 which works by recognizing character patterns.
To install tesseract, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install tesseract
To see what files were installed by tesseract, run:
port contents tesseract
To later upgrade tesseract, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade tesseract
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