Overview
Explore the evolution and capabilities of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) in this comprehensive conference talk by Hanno Embregts. Delve into the world of Tesseract, a popular open-source OCR engine developed by Google, and learn about its integration with Java projects using the Tess4J JNA wrapper. Discover the pros and cons of Tesseract, understand when and how to use it effectively, and witness a live demonstration of a Java application processing Google Books using Tesseract and Tess4J. Evaluate the accuracy of Tesseract for yourself and determine if this powerful OCR library can elevate your project to new dimensions.
Syllabus
Hanno Embregts - Entering the Fourth Dimension of OCR with Tesseract
Taught by
Devoxx