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Hmm, general-purpose OCR is a bit sucky for specialized stuff. I think it might make more sense to train a tiny OCR thing to read the multimeter, and I think th

Hmm, general-purpose OCR is a bit sucky for specialized stuff. I think it might make more sense to train a tiny OCR thing to read the multimeter, and I think the training would take seconds. You can even get ChatGPT to generate the training code. ;)

piceas 4y ago
That sounds like fun but a lot of work. Perhaps pick a different general purpose OCR? I've found PaddleOCR to work really well for non-tesseract friendly text. Throwing the results back at chatGPT for formatting / extraction solves mucking about with detection, cropping, processing etc.
- jessekv 4y ago
  hmm maybe PaddleOCR is what i need to revive my (stale) seven seg experiments. https://jessekv.com/7seg/ https://jessekv.com/7seg/