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screen text reader in PowerShell with ByteScout Text Recognition SDK

What is ByteScout Text Recognition SDK? It is the SDK designed to help developers in quick implementation of high quality OCR text recognition from scanned images and pdf.

On-demand (REST Web API) version:
 Web API (on-demand version)

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ScreenTextReader.ps1
      
# Add reference to ByteScout.TextRecognition.dll assembly Add-Type -Path "c:\Program Files\ByteScout Text Recognition SDK\net40\ByteScout.TextRecognition.dll" $OutputDocument = ".\result.txt" # Create and activate TextRecognizer instance $textRecognizer = New-Object ByteScout.TextRecognition.TextRecognizer $textRecognizer.RegistrationName = "demo" $textRecognizer.RegistrationKey = "demo" try { # Create ScreenshotMaker instance $screenshotMaker = New-Object ByteScout.TextRecognition.ScreenshotMaker # Set rectangle to take screenshot from $screenshotMaker.SetScreenshotArea(0, 0, 200, 200) # Load screenshot $textRecognizer.LoadDocument($screenshotMaker) # Set the location of OCR language data files $textRecognizer.OCRLanguageDataFolder = "c:\Program Files\ByteScout Text Recognition SDK\ocrdata_best\" # Set OCR language. # "eng" for english, "deu" for German, "fra" for French, "spa" for Spanish, etc. - according to files in "ocrdata" folder # Find more language files at https://github.com/bytescout/ocrdata $textRecognizer.OCRLanguage = "eng" # Recognize text from all pages and save it to file $textRecognizer.SaveText($OutputDocument) # Open the result file in default associated application (for demo purposes) & $OutputDocument } catch { # Display exception Write-Host $_.Exception.Message } $textRecognizer.Dispose()

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run.bat
      
@echo off powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "& .\ScreenTextReader.ps1" echo Script finished with errorlevel=%errorlevel% pause

ON-PREMISE OFFLINE SDK

60 Day Free Trial or Visit ByteScout Text Recognition SDK Home Page

Explore ByteScout Text Recognition SDK Documentation

Explore Samples

Sign Up for ByteScout Text Recognition SDK Online Training

ON-DEMAND REST WEB API

Get Your API Key

Explore Web API Docs

Explore Web API Samples

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ON-PREMISE OFFLINE SDK

60 Day Free Trial or Visit ByteScout Text Recognition SDK Home Page

Explore ByteScout Text Recognition SDK Documentation

Explore Samples

Sign Up for ByteScout Text Recognition SDK Online Training

ON-DEMAND REST WEB API

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Explore Web API Docs

Explore Web API Samples

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