Accessor: image/demo/TextFromCamera

image/demo/TextFromCamera

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) demo using Camera and CharacterRecognition accessors.

This accessor captures a snapshot from a webcam using the Camera accessor and feeds this image to the CharacterRecognition accessor, which attempts to identify text in the image. The text is sent to the output.

Try it out in the browser: https://www.icyphy.org/accessors/hosts/browser/demo/textfromcamera/textfromcamera.html

Version:
  • $$Id$$
Author:
  • Elizabeth Osyk
Source:
Inputs:
Name Type Description
trigger Trigger the Camera accessor to take a snapshot.
Outputs:
Name Type Description
text Text detected in the snapshot.