What this skill does

--- name: ocr description: Optical Character Recognition (OCR) tool, supports Chinese and English text extraction from PDFs and images. Use cases: (1) extract text from scanned PDFs, (2) recognize text from images, (3) extract text content from invoices, contracts, and other documents --- # OCR Text Recognition This skill uses PaddleOCR for text recognition, supporting both Chinese and English. ## Quick Start ### Basic Usage Perform OCR recognition directly on image or PDF files: ```python from paddleocr import PaddleOCR ocr = PaddleOCR(lang='ch') result = ocr.predict("file_path.jpg") ``` ## Dependency Installation Install dependencies before first use: ```bash pip3 install paddlepaddle paddleocr ``` ## Output Format Recognition results return JSON containing: - `rec_texts`: List of recognized text - `rec_scores`: Confidence score for each text ## Typical Use Cases 1. **PDF Scans**: Use PyMuPDF to extract images first, then OCR 2. **Image Text Recognition**: Perform OCR directly on images 3. **Multi-page PDFs**: Process page by page ## Scripts Common scripts are located in the `scripts/` directory.