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Last active July 5, 2021 11:42
Read Text From Image Using C#. Read Characters from Image Using C#. Find step by step guide about this code here https://kb.aspose.com/ocr/net/how-to-extract-text-from-image-in-csharp/.
using System;
using System.IO;
//Add Aspose.OCR for .NET package reference
//Use following namespaces to Extract Text from Image
using Aspose.OCR;
namespace ExtractTextFromImage
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
//Set Aspose license before extracting text from image
//using Aspose.OCR for .NET
Aspose.OCR.License AsposeOCRLicense = new Aspose.OCR.License();
AsposeOCRLicense.SetLicense(@"c:\asposelicense\license.lic");
//Create an instance of AsposeOcr class before you can apply
//OCR on an image to extract the text from it
AsposeOcr ExtractTextFromImage = new AsposeOcr();
//Read image using RecognizeImage method on which OCR need to be applied for text extraction
string TextExtractedFromImage = ExtractTextFromImage.RecognizeImage("ExampleOCRImageToExtractText.jpg");
//Save extracted text to a text file using File Stream and StreamWriter
//classes of System.IO
FileStream FStream = new FileStream("ExtractTextFromImageUsingOCR.txt", FileMode.Create);
StreamWriter SWriter = new StreamWriter(FStream);
//Write extracted text to the file
SWriter.WriteLine(TextExtractedFromImage);
SWriter.Flush();
//Close FileStream and StreamWriter bojects
SWriter.Close();
FStream.Close();
}
}
}
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