From 37ff7062874b72bafa99afe661f42653565ed511 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mitsuo Tokumori <rtokumori@pucp.edu.pe>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:25:38 +0900
Subject: RESTRUCTURE.  Replicate relative paths in public/

---
 public/.local/bin/ocrthis.sh | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 public/.local/bin/ocrthis.sh

(limited to 'public/.local/bin/ocrthis.sh')

diff --git a/public/.local/bin/ocrthis.sh b/public/.local/bin/ocrthis.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..3010a6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/.local/bin/ocrthis.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Creates and OCR PDF out of an image
+# (OCR limited to printed characters (handwriting or photograph OCR is bad, if
+# any)
+#
+# Alternatively use `tesseract FILE text`
+
+if [ $# -ne 1 ]; then
+    echo "Usage: $(basename "$0") input_file"
+    # (there is `basename` and `dirname`)
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+b="$(basename "$1")"
+convert "$1" "${b}.pdf"
+# TODO: some contrast enhancement step would help.  If text has low contrast
+# with background (e.g., blue on black, green on black), then OCR fails.
+ocrmypdf "${b}.pdf" "${b}.ocr.pdf"
+mv -f "${b}.ocr.pdf" "${b}.pdf"
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