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Component: WindowsOCR

Functions for OCR in Windows 10 or 11.

See also OCR functions (cross-platform) and Vision functions for macOS.

Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
13.1 ❌ No ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes, on Windows ❌ No

Item Details
WindowsOCR.Available
Whether OCR is available. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.AvailableRecognizerLanguages
Returns a list of all available OCR languages on the device. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.CurrentInputMethodLanguageTag
Queries current language tag for the user. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.IsLanguageSupported
Whether a language is supported for OCR. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.List
Lists all IDs of OCR engine objects. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.MaxImageDimension
Gets the maximum image pixel dimensions supported by the OCR engine. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.New
Creates a new OCR engine. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.Recognize
Scans the specified image for text. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.RecognizeFile
Scans the specified image for text. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.RecognizerLanguage
Queries the language used for the recognizer. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.Release
Releases the object and all memory used for it. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.ReleaseAll
Release all our objects. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.Result
Queries a JSON with result of the OCR. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.Text
Gets the recognized text. 		Win only
13.1
WindowsOCR.TextAngle
Gets the clockwise rotation of the recognized text, in degrees, around the center of the image. 		Win only
13.1

15 functions shown.

7 functions require a license (47%) and 8 functions are free to use.

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