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mayan-edms/mayan/apps/ocr/backends/tesseract.py
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from __future__ import unicode_literals
import logging
from PIL import Image
import pytesseract
from ..classes import OCRBackendBase
from ..exceptions import OCRError
from ..settings import setting_tesseract_path
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
class Tesseract(OCRBackendBase):
def execute(self, *args, **kwargs):
"""
Execute the command line binary of tesseract
"""
super(Tesseract, self).execute(*args, **kwargs)
# TODO: pass tesseract binary path to the pytesseract
image = Image.open(self.converter.get_page())
try:
result = pytesseract.image_to_string(
image=image, lang=self.language
)
# If tesseract gives an error with a language parameter
# re-run it with no language parameter
except Exception as exception:
error_message = 'Exception calling pytesseract with language option: {}; {}'.format(self.language, exception)
logger.error(error_message)
raise OCRError(error_message)
return result