Minor update to Text Grab is rolling out. Version 4.4.1 brings mostly bug fixes to the settings pages. Also when Text Grab was installed via the Microsoft Store, new updates would wipe the settings, now that shouldn't happen! Thank you to all the users who have reached out in the past month! It is always … Continue reading Text Grab v4.4.1 rolling out
Tag: Windows
Perspective distort with Image Magick
Correcting perspective distortion yet again with another simple WPF sample project. I find this project better in a few different ways: Better resolution output More precise setting of corners Option to change different aspect ratios If you have suggestions or a desire to make this app better, check it out here: https://github.com/TheJoeFin/MagickCrop Joe
Non-Affine Transforms in 2D with WPF
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
The best Windows QR Code app in 2024
Windows 11 is home to many great productivity apps, but if it's a QR Code app that you need, there's no doubt that there's plenty of options to choose from. Not all are created the same, though. Sometimes something as innocent as scanning a QR code for a website or a Wi-Fi password could mean … Continue reading The best Windows QR Code app in 2024
How to use Windows OCR with Text Grab in a few easy steps
Windows 10 and Windows 11 ship with a feature known as the Windows OCR under the hood. Windows OCR, short for Windows Optical Character Recognition, is a pretty nifty ability since it can be used by apps to lift the text from the pixels in images and copy it to your clipboard. Unfortunately, though there's … Continue reading How to use Windows OCR with Text Grab in a few easy steps
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