From fbb95d86079a624309306acf93e6cbee226ffbdd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mitsuo Tokumori <rtokumori@pucp.edu.pe>
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2023 12:37:11 -0500
Subject: Add screenshot_ocr.sh

---
 local/bin/screenshot_ocr.sh | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 local/bin/screenshot_ocr.sh

(limited to 'local/bin/screenshot_ocr.sh')

diff --git a/local/bin/screenshot_ocr.sh b/local/bin/screenshot_ocr.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..de84d93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/local/bin/screenshot_ocr.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Select a region of the screen and perform OCR to it.  Save text in clipboard.
+
+savepath="/tmp/screenshot_ocr.sh.d"
+filename="$HOSTNAME-$(date -Iseconds | tr -d ':-').png"
+tesseract_options="-l eng"
+
+_init() {
+    if [ ! -d "$savepath" ]; then
+        mkdir -p "$savepath"
+    fi
+    cd /tmp/screenshot_ocr.sh.d
+}
+
+_init
+# screenshot region of screen
+shotgun -g $(hacksaw) "$filename"
+# exit if previous command was unsuccessful
+test $? -ne 0 && exit
+# perform OCR and save to clipboard
+tesseract $tesseract_options $filename - | xclip -selection "clipboard"
+rm $filename
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