So I added this line of code tessdata_dir_config = r'--tessdata-dir 
"S:\Tesseract\tessdata"' and downloaded the English repository from the 
link you provided but now I get an error (see attached picture). 



On Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 12:41:33 PM UTC-4, zdenop wrote:
>
> This change was sufficient. BTW: I use data from best repository[1]
> [1]   https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata_best  
>
> Zdenko
>
>
> ut 7. 5. 2019 o 18:01 Sean Connell <nightfire...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> napísal(a):
>
>> Thank you I'll give that a go and see if it works any better. Is it worth 
>> trying to increase the contrast as well?
>>
>> On Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 9:52:21 AM UTC-4, zdenop wrote:
>>>
>>> modify last part of your code to this:
>>>
>>> # invert image and convert to grayscale
>>> inverted = PIL.ImageOps.invert(newim2).convert('LA')
>>> loopTest = (pytesseract.image_to_string(
>>>     inverted, config=tessdata_dir_config + '--psm 8 --oem 3'))
>>> print(loopTest)
>>> loopTest = int(loopTest)
>>>
>>> Do not forget to import PIL and set up tessdata_dir_config as stated in 
>>> pytesseract docs[1].
>>>
>>> [1] https://pypi.org/project/pytesseract/ 
>>>
>>> Zdenko
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ut 7. 5. 2019 o 15:09 Sean Connell <nightfire...@gmail.com> napísal(a):
>>>
>>>> Thanks a bunch for the response. How would I go about inverting the 
>>>> image and increasing the contrast though. Sorry I'm still learning how all 
>>>> this works. 
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