# About

**gImageReader** is a frontend to [tesseract-ocr](https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract) written in C++.

## How it looks

![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/manisandro/gImageReader/gh-pages/gimagereader.jpg)

## Features

- Import PDF documents and images from disk, scanning devices, clipboard and screenshots
- Process multiple images and documents in one go
- Manual or automatic recognition area definition
- Recognize to plain text or to hOCR documents
- Recognized text displayed directly next to the image
- Post-process the recognized text, including spellchecking
- Generate PDF documents from hOCR documents

