Text Extracter Extension (Press on Image for Video Demo)

Ever wanted to copy something from a website? This extension allows you to copy text even when a website blocks it!

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1. About The Project
   • Built With
2. Getting Started
   • Prerequisites
   • Installation
3. Usage
4. Contact
5. Acknowledgments

About The Project

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Built With

• JavaScript
• Python
• Tesseract OCR Engine
• CropperJS

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Getting Started

Prerequisites

• node version v18.16.1
• npm version 9.7.2
• Python 3.11.4

Installation

Below is an example of how you can instruct your audience on installing and setting up your app. This template doesn't rely on any external dependencies or services.

1. Clone the repo

   git clone https://github.com/srmoola/OCR-Screenshot-Extension.git

2. Install NPM packages

   npm install

3. Enter OCR_Engine Directory

   cd OCR_Engine

4. Install Python Dependencies in Virtual Environment

   python or python3 -m venv venv
   
   pip install requirements.txt

5. Unpack Extension Manually

6. Start Flask Server

    python main.py
   
     or
   
    python3 main.py

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Contact

Satyadev Moolagani - [email protected]

Project Link: https://github.com/srmoola/OCR-Screenshot-Extension

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Acknowledgments

• CropperJS Example - Fengyuan Chen
• Pytesseract

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