tesseract-docker

About

This is a simple docker file for Tesseract Optical Character Recognition

This is mainly as a quick experiment with Docker, as well as a means to build alater version of Tesseract than was available for install at the time of writing

Dependencies

Docker: https://hub.docker.com Tesseract: https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract

Usage Notes

1. Clone from git: git clone https://github.com/colin0brass/tesseract-docker.git
2. Change to directory cd tesseract-docker
3. Build container: docker build -t tesseract .
4. Run test: docker run --mount type=bind,source="$(pwd)"/test,target=/test tesseract:latest tesseract /test/Owl.png /test/Owl pdf txt