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#Install tesseract on windows with a gui per google install#

Visual Studio 2013 for Windows Desktop (Express is enough).

You'll need to have the following installed on Windows to do this: A big eMOP shout-out to Paul Vorbach and his blog vorba.ch. After trying several different methods we finally found a website with some excellent instructions that (mostly) work.

below) to get the latest beta release of v3.03 for Windows. It is also the only way (sort of, see Cheating. Building Tesseractīuilding Tesseract from the source code on your computer is a lot more involved and involves downloading and installing more software (assuming you don't already have it) to complete the various steps. Easy right? However if you want to try to newest "beta" release of Tesseract, you'll have to build it. If it's not right, select and click Edit. In System variables window scroll down to TESSDATA_PREFIX.Go to Control Panel -> System -> Advanced System Settings -> Advanced tab -> Environment Variables.Make sure your TESSDATA_PREFIX environment variable is set correctly:.

#Install tesseract on windows with a gui per google install#

It will install to C:\Program Files (x86)\Tesseract OCR

Download the latest released version of the Windows installer for Tesseract.The Tesseract Windows Installer works pretty well and painlessly as long as you want to use v3.02.02, the latest official release. Don't be daunted however, we've found some easy-to-follow instructions to help you out. Installing the latest release of Tesseract (3.02.02) on Windows 8 is pretty simple, but you'll have more work to do if you want to get the latest "beta" version (3.03) working on Windows.