Questor
Scan & Search text from hardcopy books and images! 📖 🔍
Promotional Video is available on Youtube
Description📒
Questor is an android application aiming to solve the problem of finding & searching a peculiar word from the books! It can not only scan texts from books, but also recognise texts from any hardcopy OR objects. It will allow you to capture text from camera.
How it works❓
Step 1: Click on "Detect Text" Button.
Step 2: As soon as Questor recognise any text, it will form a rectangle around that text. Click on that rectangle.
Step 3: After clicking, recognised text will be displayed.
Step 4: Then search for any text that you want, and Line & Word Number (where this word is located at book/hardcopy) will be displayed!
Tools & References🔧
Development
Want to contribute?
To fix a bug or enhance an existing module, follow these steps:
- Fork the repo
- Create a new branch (
git checkout -b exciting-stuff) - Make the appropriate changes in the files
- Add changes to reflect the changes made
- Commit your changes (
git commit -am 'exciting-stuff!!') - Push to the branch (
git push origin exciting-stuff) - Create a Pull Request
Interested?
If you find a bug (the app couldn't handle the query and / or gave irrelevant results), kindly open an issue here by including your search query and the expected result.
If you'd like to request a new functionality, feel free to do so by opening an issue here including some sample queries and their corresponding results.
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