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Google Cloud Vision OCR Python
#!/usr/bin/env python
# Copyright 2017 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
#
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"""This application demonstrates how to perform fulltext detection with the
Google Cloud Vision API.
Example Usage:
python gcvocr.py text ./resources/wakeupcat.jpg
For more information, the documentation at
https://cloud.google.com/vision/docs.
"""
import argparse
import io
import re
# [START vision_fulltext_detection]
def detect_document(path):
"""Detects document features in an image."""
from google.cloud import vision
client = vision.ImageAnnotatorClient()
# [START vision_python_migration_document_text_detection]
with io.open(path, 'rb') as image_file:
content = image_file.read()
image = vision.types.Image(content=content)
response = client.document_text_detection(image=image)
for page in response.full_text_annotation.pages:
for block in page.blocks:
print('\nBlock confidence: {}\n'.format(block.confidence))
for paragraph in block.paragraphs:
print('Paragraph confidence: {}'.format(
paragraph.confidence))
for word in paragraph.words:
word_text = ''.join([
symbol.text for symbol in word.symbols
])
print('Word text: {} (confidence: {})'.format(
word_text, word.confidence))
for symbol in word.symbols:
print('\tSymbol: {} (confidence: {})'.format(
symbol.text, symbol.confidence))
# [END vision_python_migration_document_text_detection]
# [END vision_fulltext_detection]
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