I have been looking for a good example of how to do a perspective crop in WPF for some time now. I recently found the term Affine transformation and found this blog post by Charles Petzold https://www.charlespetzold.com/blog/2007/08/250638.html It looked useful so I reached out to Charles and asked if I could modernize the code and … Continue reading Non-Affine Transforms in 2D with WPF
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How to install Tesseract OCR in Windows
Once you have WinGet installed, you can install Tesseract via WinGet with a simple command. Open a PowerShell or Command Prompt window and type the following command: winget install -e --id UB-Mannheim.TesseractOCR This will install the latest version of Tesseract and its dependencies on your system. You can verify the installation by typing the following … Continue reading How to install Tesseract OCR in Windows
Can Windows do OCR? Yes!
Optical Character Recognition, often referred to as OCR, is a technology that enables you to convert text store as pixels in different types of documents, such as scanned paper documents, PDF files or images captured by a digital camera, into editable and searchable data. But can your Windows operating system perform OCR? Yes, but there's … Continue reading Can Windows do OCR? Yes!
I was on .NET Rocks Again!
Talking about Open Source and how it can be more sustainable for everyone! Check it out here: https://www.dotnetrocks.com/details/1844
I built the PowerToy Text Extractor!
Text Grab is a great utility but operating system makers are building this functionality as a native feature. Instead of feeling bad for myself I decided to get on board with the evolution of Windows and help shape its future! There has been an open GitHub issue for "paste text from image" for a while … Continue reading I built the PowerToy Text Extractor!
