PyTesseract Text Recognition Function

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This function uses the PyTesseract library to recognize text from a given image path. It first loads the image using the PIL library, then performs optical character recognition with PyTesseract, and finally returns the recognized text.


Technology Stack : PyTesseract, PIL

Code Type : Python Function

Code Difficulty : Intermediate


                
                    
import random
import pytesseract
from PIL import Image

def random_text_recognition(image_path):
    # Load the image using PIL
    image = Image.open(image_path)
    
    # Use PyTesseract to do OCR on the image
    text = pytesseract.image_to_string(image)
    
    # Return the recognized text
    return text

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