Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: img2otxt
Version: 0.1
Summary: A package to convert images to text using OCR.
Home-page: https://github.com/mohammednabarawy/image-to-txt.git
Author: mohammed Elnabarawi
Author-email: mohammednabarawy@gmail.com
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Requires-Python: >=3.6
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
Requires-Dist: img2pdf
Requires-Dist: markdown2
Requires-Dist: marker-pdf

# Image to Text Converter

This package converts an image to a text file by first converting the image to a PDF, then extracting the text using OCR, and finally converting it to plain text.

This process utilizes Marker package by VikParuchuri.

## Installation

```sh
pip install -r requirements.txt
```

## Usage

```
from img2otxt.convert import convert_image_to_text
image_path = 'path/to/your/image.png'
output_dir = 'path/to/output/directory'
convert_image_to_text(image_path, output_dir)
```

## Marker Package

This package relies on the Marker package by VikParuchuri for OCR processing. For more details about Marker, please refer to its [GitHub repository](https://github.com/VikParuchuri/marker).

## Testing

```
python -m unittest discover tests
```

## License

MIT License
