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. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "tesseract-ocr" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to tesser...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to tesser...@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/3f937317-fe4b-4d92-af5e-96e169bb4df9%40googlegroups.com >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "tesseract-ocr" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to tesser...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to tesser...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/85079d34-8003-4f7a-a9ba-39d75a9bb388%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/85079d34-8003-4f7a-a9ba-39d75a9bb388%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tesseract-ocr" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tesseract-ocr+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to tesseract-ocr@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/f3d29ee5-fff1-48b9-a3e9-fbd8ab0e084b%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.