tesseract-5.5.3

Introduction to tesseract

The tesseract package provides an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) engine and command-line program used to extract printed text from images.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 13.1 platform.

Download (HTTP): https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract/archive/5.5.3/tesseract-5.5.3.tar.gz
Download MD5 sum: 561b6b104238fffa1d00362ac72ea397
Download size: 1.8 MB
Estimated disk space required: 210 MB
Estimated build time: 0.4 SBU (Using parallelism=4)

Install tesseract by running the following commands:

./autogen.sh &&           

./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static &&
make

The package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user:

make install

Installed Programs: tesseract

Installed Library: libtesseract.so

Installed Directories: /usr/share/tessdata/configs and /usr/share/tessdata/tessconfigs