Using Tesseract-OCR to extract text from images
Channel: DFIRScience
Date: 2017-04-14

In this video we use tesseract-ocr to extract text from images in English and Korean. Optical character recognition is useful in cases of data hiding or simple embedded PDF. For OCR using tesseract, we must first convert PDF documents to high-resolution images.

Tutorial found here:
https://diging.atlassian.net/wiki/display/DCH/Tutorial%3A+Text+Extraction+and+OCR+with+Tesseract+and+ImageMagick

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