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by ipsum2 1261 days ago
This is amazing. Out of curiosity, why not try deep learning OCR software instead of Tesseract? PaddleOCR is popular.
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>PaddleOCR

I once tried installing it on a recent Ubuntu. After messing with dependency hell and pip downloading half of the internet, when I finally invoked the CLI, it complained _again_ about a missing runtime dependency.

I called it quits. DL people are simply not interested in bundled static binaries.