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Using Google Cloud Vision OCR to extract text from...
We are amazingly good results using SWT[1] for text detection/boundaries and Tesseract for OCR. Pretty much on par with the results here.
We used to run this on videos.
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http://libccv.org/doc/doc-swt/
beagle3
on March 24, 2016
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Can you elaborate a little more about what kind of texts you were reading from video? Also, how you used the swt for detecting texts/boundaries?
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We used to run this on videos.
[1] http://libccv.org/doc/doc-swt/