Auger is a GUI OCR tool for extracting text from images.

Have a screenshot but need it as a text file? Then, Auger is the tool for you!

You can select multiple regions of text within an image and format the results yourself.

• Features
• Installation
• Requirements
• Screenshots

Auger offers you two ways of formatting your output within the program:

• HTML, with both a WYSIWYG and raw code view
• Text, with font and font size customizable

Any image format compatible with the Qt library is compatible with Auger.

Languages supported by your OCR backend (e.g.: Tesseract) are supported by Auger. Pick the language, select part of the image, and boom! It's that simple.

Auger supports output into the following formats:

• Plain Text
• HTML

Installing Auger is easy...

Auger is available in binary distributions for both Windows and Linux. You can get them here.

You can always just clone the repo and setup a virtual environment for the purpose of running Auger:

git clone https://github.com/m-flak/auger auger
cd auger
pip install -r requirements.txt
python auger.py

git clone https://github.com/m-flak/auger auger
cd auger
python setup.py build # YOU CAN USE ANY COMMAND SUPPORTED BY SETUPTOOLS
cd build/lib; python -m auger

• PyQt5
• Pillow
• pyocr
• lxml
• iso-language-codes

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