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> The Mathpix mobile app has support for reading two column PDFs as a single column. Mathpix is what gave the best results when I tried a whole bunch of OCR so
by kergonath 2y ago
> The Mathpix mobile app has support for reading two column PDFs as a single column.
Mathpix is what gave the best results when I tried a whole bunch of OCR solutions on technical PDFs (multi-column with diagrams, figures and equations). It is brilliant.
> You can't run it locally, though, right?
Unfortunately, no. Which is a shame because I also have confidential documents to OCR and there is no way I put them on someone else’s cloud.
- rahimnathwani 2y agoDid you try marker? https://github.com/VikParuchuri/marker https://github.com/VikParuchuri/marker I haven't tried olmocr yet and I now realize my 8GB GPU probably won't cut it, as it used a 7B param VLM model under the hood.
- kergonath 2y ago> Did you try marker? I did not, but I will. Thanks for the pointer!