Adds ocr capabilities to my screenshot script

Jonathan Hodgson 4 years ago
parent b8fad36f8d
commit 13845e4cfa
  1. 27
      bin/.bin/screenshot

@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
path='/tmp'
command -v maim > /dev/null && screenshooter="maim" || ( echo -n "You need to install maim\nhttps://github.com/naelstrof/maim" && exit 1 )
ocr="false"
#If a project is set we will put screenshots in the project's folder
command -v project > /dev/null && project=$(project current --path)
@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ filename="$(date +"%Y-%m-%dT%H-%M-%SZ").png"
file="${path}/${filename}"
[ "$1" = "-w" ] && sleep "$2" && shift && shift
[ "$1" = "-o" ] && ocr="true" && shift
case $1 in
"window")
@ -38,10 +40,23 @@ case $1 in
esac
if [ -f "$file" ]; then
# Copies the image to your clipboard (ctrl + v)
xclip -selection clipboard -target image/png -i "$file"
# Copies the filename to primary selection (shift + insert or middle mouse)
echo -n "$file" | xclip -selection primary
# Creates notification with file name
command -v notify-send > /dev/null && notify-send "New Screenshot" "$file"
if [ "$ocr" == "true" ]; then
# Input and output files look the same because tesseract adds .txt to whatever we give as the output file
tesseract "$file" "$file"
LINES=$(wc -l < "${file}.txt")
if [ "$LINES" -eq 0 ]; then
notify-send "ocr" "no text was detected\nimage file at $file"
exit 1
fi
cat "${file}.txt" | xclip -selection clipboard
echo -n "${file}.txt" | xclip -selection primary
else
# Copies the image to your clipboard (ctrl + v)
xclip -selection clipboard -target image/png -i "$file"
# Copies the filename to primary selection (shift + insert or middle mouse)
echo -n "$file" | xclip -selection primary
# Creates notification with file name
notify-send "New Screenshot" "$file"
fi
fi

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