OCR Is More Than Image Text
OCR is often explained as a simple process: Image → Text But that's only one possible destination. A document image might actually need to become: Image → DOCX Image → XLSX Image → JSON Image → CSV Image → SQL Image → Ma
OCR is often explained as a simple process:
Image → Text
But that's only one possible destination.
A document image might actually need to become:
Image → DOCX
Image → XLSX
Image → JSON
Image → CSV
Image → SQL
Image → Markdown
Image → LaTeX
Image → Mermaid
That's why I find multi-format OCR more interesting than plain text extraction.
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