Game2Text
Game2Text is an all-in-one application that helps you learn languages from the games you play.
Platforms
- Windows 10
- Mac OSX Mojave, Catalina
Text Extraction Modes
- Classic OCR with Tesseract, Tesseract Legacy, or OCR Space.
- OCR-assisted game script matching. You can find game scripts in this repository.
- Text hooking for Visual Novels
- Clipboard to Game2Text
Features
- Dictionary lookup with browser dictionaries like Yomichan and Rikaichan
- Translation tools including DeepL, Papago, and Google Translate.
- Create game flashcards with screenshot and game audio via Anki and AnkiConnect
Download
User Guide
FAQ
Development
Create a venv and activate it.
virtualenv venv --python=python3.7.4
source venv/bin/activateInstall requirements:
pip install -r requirements.txt
python game2text.pyExtra Packages for Windows Development
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Install C++ Build Tools
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Install pyaudio_portaudio through wheel. This package includes as_loopback as an option to record system audio through Windows WASAPI.
pip uninstall pyaudio
pip install https://github.com/intxcc/pyaudio_portaudio/releases/download/1.1.1/PyAudio-0.2.11-cp37-cp37m-win_amd64.whl
- Install the wexpect library for running the text hooker program.
pip install wexpect==4.0.0
Extra Packages for Linux Development
Install Tesseract by following the installation instructions here.
Distribution
Unzip resources/sudachidict_small.zip into the same directory.
Windows:
build.bat
Mac:
sh build.sh
Temporary fix for all read/write operations using os.path on Mac builds with pyinstaller: create a wrapper file that runs the Game2Text executable inside the package
Acknowledgement
Tools
| Tool | Description | Version |
|---|---|---|
| Python Eel | Electron-like Library for Python | 0.14.0 |
| Tesseract | OCR Tool | 4.1.1 |
| AnkiConnect | Anki Remote API Extension | / |
| SudachiPy | Japanese Morphological Analyzer | 0.5.2 |
| Textractor | Texthooker | 4.16.1 |
| FFmpeg | Audio Converter | 4.4 |
Resources
Jun Mako (Game Scripts)
Unboxious (Game Scripts)