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I tried to use this library to process nutrition labels for a fitness app. Sometimes took 40 seconds to process, which is unacceptable for a phone app. I reme
by opsecweather 5y ago
I tried to use this library to process nutrition labels for a fitness app. Sometimes took 40 seconds to process, which is unacceptable for a phone app. I remember seeing a video where a google product used a neural net and resolved the same info in 1 sec or so.
- simonw 5y agoHow long ago did you try it? "Tesseract 4 adds a new neural net (LSTM) based OCR engine which is focused on line recognition, but also still supports the legacy Tesseract OCR engine of Tesseract 3 which works by recognizing character patterns."
- bostonsre 5y agoHow much info are you talking about? A hundred or so words or thousands?
- petespeed 5y agoYou can also compare total time between two options: 1. Do it on phone 2. Upload image to a powerful server and get results faster (more accuracy controls available too)
- opsecweather 5y agoI used the wasm implementation ( https://tesseract.projectnaptha.com/ https://tesseract.projectnaptha.com/ ) and scanned 1 cereal box label.