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Tools for manipulating and evaluating the hOCR format for representing multi-lingual OCR results by embedding them into HTML.
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Added support for right to left (R2L) languages using bidi algorithm #165

Closed smijo149 closed 3 years ago

smijo149 commented 3 years ago

For Issue:

https://github.com/ocropus/hocr-tools/issues/163

Solution:

Use python package for bidi algorithm ( Bi-Directional Algorithm ) to transform text before drawing it into the pdf file.

Tests:

Tested both Hebrew (R2L Language) text image and English (L2R Language) text image and they gave expected results.