README.md

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title: "OCR Text Detection"
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# 📄 OCR Text Detection

A general Optical Character Recognition (OCR) application built with Gradio and EasyOCR for extracting text from images with high accuracy.

## Features

- **Multiple Upload Options**
  - Upload images directly from your device
  - Load images from URL
  - Try demo images with one click

- **Smart Text Detection**
  - Automatic text detection with bounding boxes
  - Confidence scores for each detected text
  - Adjustable confidence threshold filtering

- **Visual Annotations**
  - Green bounding boxes around detected text
  - Confidence scores displayed on the image
  - Easy-to-read formatted text output

- **User-Friendly Interface**
  - Clean and modern UI design
  - Real-time processing
  - Copy extracted text with one click
  - Responsive layout

## How to Use

1. **Upload an Image**: Choose from three options:
   - Click "Upload File" tab to upload from your device
   - Click "Image by URL" tab to load from a web URL
   - Click on any demo image to try it instantly

2. **Adjust Confidence**: Use the confidence threshold slider (0.0 - 1.0) to filter detections based on accuracy

3. **View Results**:
   - See the processed image with bounding boxes
   - Read the extracted text in the text box below
   - Copy the text using the copy button

## Technology Stack

- **EasyOCR**: State-of-the-art OCR engine
- **Gradio**: Interactive web interface
- **OpenCV**: Image processing
- **NumPy**: Numerical operations

## Supported Image Formats

- JPG/JPEG
- PNG
- BMP
- TIFF/TIF

## 🌐 Made by

[Techtics.ai](https://techtics.ai) - AI Solutions for Business

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