The latest articles on DEV Community by Taresh Chaudhari (@taresh_chaudhari_55c92128). https://dev.to/taresh_chaudhari_55c92128 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F2479986%2F7e1f8675-332c-46b6-b865-77fea1846ecb.jpg https://dev.to/taresh_chaudhari_55c92128 en Taresh Chaudhari Mon, 25 Nov 2024 11:10:34 +0000 https://dev.to/taresh_chaudhari_55c92128/reading-text-from-rubber-product-5fo0 https://dev.to/taresh_chaudhari_55c92128/reading-text-from-rubber-product-5fo0 <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fayejyfetx7vlu64cyl7i.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fayejyfetx7vlu64cyl7i.png" alt="Image description" width="172" height="63"></a><br> Hi, <br> I am trying to read the characters from the image, which has characters with black color in the background. Attaching the code which i used to extract, currently its giving the partial output. Can you help me to guide how to make it accurate? </p> <p>import pytesseract<br> from PIL import Image<br> pytesseract.pytesseract.tesseract_cmd = 'C:\Users\M562765\AppData\Local\Programs\Tesseract-OCR\tesseract.exe'</p> <h1> Paths to your images </h1> <p>image_paths = [<br> 'C:/Users/M562765/Downloads/Unable-images/Unable/crop1.jpg']</p> <h1> Function to process an image and extract text </h1> <p>def extract_text_from_image(image_path):<br> # Open the image<br> img = Image.open(image_path)</p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight plaintext"><code># Use pytesseract to perform OCR<br> extracted_text = pytesseract.image_to_string(img, config='--psm 6') # PSM 6 assumes a block of text<br> return extracted_text.strip()<br> </code></pre> </div> <h1> <br> <br> <br> Process all images and print results<br> </h1> <p>for img_path in image_paths:<br> text = extract_text_from_image(img_path)<br> print(f"Text extracted from {img_path}: {text}")</p> tesseract