Best Way to OCR a PDF in Python with spaCy Layout
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Overview
Learn how to effectively perform Optical Character Recognition (OCR) on PDF documents using Python and the spaCy Layout package in this 15-minute tutorial video. Master the implementation of spaCy Layout's powerful features, including access to metadata from spaCy pipelines, layout detection capabilities, and bounding box identification for labeled text regions. Discover how to leverage table detection functionality and integrate these tools into your document processing workflow. Follow along with the provided GitHub repository to practice implementing OCR solutions while gaining hands-on experience with the spaCy Layout package's comprehensive document analysis capabilities.
Syllabus
Best Way to OCR a PDF in Python - spaCy Layout
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Python Tutorials for Digital Humanities