What does the term "Text Recognition" refer to? 🖼️➡️📄
Text Recognition means finding and changing printed or handwritten text from images, scanned documents into editable and searchable digital text.
Printed or Handwritten Text → Digital Text
Converting scanned documents, images, or PDFs that contain text into editable and searchable text.
Example: Scanning a paper invoice and extracting the text into Word or Excel.
Image or Video → Text Extraction
Detecting text that appears inside photos, screenshots, or videos.
Example: Identifying road signs or captions in a video frame.
How does Text Recognition work? 🔍🔡
From the left-hand menu, click on Text Recognition under the TOOLS section.
You’ll see a box in the center with the option “Drag-N-Drop file, or click to upload”.
Upload your document (only .pdf format is allowed).
Once uploaded, the system will prepare the file for recognition.
At the bottom of the screen, press the Convert button to start the text recognition process.
After conversion, the extracted text will be available for you to view, copy, or download.