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var ncr = require('nodecr') | |
, request = require('request') | |
, fs = require('fs') | |
, test_img = 'https://www.google.com/images/srpr/logo3w.png' // Change this to your image | |
// Create image name from end of URL. | |
// Note this will fail in loads of cases. | |
var imgName = test_img.split('/').pop() | |
// Process the image and read the text from it using Tesseract | |
function ncrHandler(){ | |
ncr.process(__dirname + '/' + imgName,function(err, text){ | |
if(err) return console.error(err) | |
console.log("Here is the text: \n") | |
console.log(text) | |
}, 'eng', 6) | |
} | |
// Fetch the image, pipe it to a writeable stream and then fire | |
// ncrHandler... | |
request(test_img, ncrHandler).pipe(fs.createWriteStream(imgName)) |
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