This plugin performs <b>Optical Character Recognition</b> (OCR) on behalf of other applications. It provides the possibility to capture text from printed books and newspapers by pointing the rear camera of your device.
<b>Note</b>: please download this plugin only if you have an application that needs it.
The OCR plugin requires a back camera with autofocus to perform proper OCR functionality. It may need updated Google Play services.
The following applications may use OCR plugin to capture text via camera:
- Online Thesaurus by Livio, version 3.5
- Online Translator by Livio, version 3.5
- Online and Offlline Dictionaries by Livio, version 3.5
<b>Note</b>: this plugin recognizes only Latin Alphabet.
Information for Android application developers:
✔ This application provides Android application interface for 3rd party applications, please read further details at the following link: https://thesaurus.altervista.org/ocrplugin-android
<b><u>Permissions</u></b>
The OCR plugin requires the following permissions:
CAMERA - to capture images for the optical character recognition
INTERNET - to report software errors</br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br>