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#!/usr/bin/env sh
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2020-05-01 13:32:25 +00:00
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# A script that utilizes OCR for a screenshot and copies the text to the clipboard.
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2020-05-01 13:32:25 +00:00
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# Dependencies:
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# * tesseract 4.1.1
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# * leptonica-1.79.0
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# * The Tesseract English data
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# * Image libraries (e.g., `libgif`, `libwebp`)
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# * xclip - version 0.13
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# * maim - version 5.6.3
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# It's a small script anyways so why not.
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# I feel like this is one of the appropriate solutions especially that there is potential for erreneous feedback.
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set -o pipefail
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notify-send "Select a region for the OCR"
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maim --select --hidecursor | tesseract - stdout
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