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Currently I'm Saving money for my Linux PC, Soon (next month) the project will be back with updates and fixes\u003c/h1\u003e\n\n[![Vala Programming language](https://img.shields.io/badge/Made%20With-Vala%20-A56DE2)](https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala)\n![Flatpak Build workflow](https://github.com/RajSolai/TextSnatcher/actions/workflows/flatpak-build.yml/badge.svg)\n\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"./data/icons/com.github.rajsolai.textsnatcher.svg\" height=\"110px\" /\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTextSnatcher\u003c/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopy Text from Images with ease, Perform OCR operations in seconds.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"TextSnatcher OCR App for Linux\" src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RajSolai/TextSnatcher/master/data/screenshots/snap-default.png\"/\u003e\u003c/br\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.producthunt.com/posts/textsnatcher?utm_source=badge-featured\u0026utm_medium=badge\u0026utm_souce=badge-textsnatcher\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://api.producthunt.com/widgets/embed-image/v1/featured.svg?post_id=344401\u0026theme=light\" alt=\"TextSnatcher - How\u0026#0032;to\u0026#0032;copy\u0026#0032;text\u0026#0032;from\u0026#0032;images\u0026#0044;\u0026#0032;answer\u0026#0032;is\u0026#0032;TextSnatcher | Product Hunt\" style=\"width: 250px; height: 54px;\" width=\"250\" height=\"54\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n## Download\n\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href='https://flathub.org/apps/details/com.github.rajsolai.textsnatcher'\u003e\u003cimg width='240' alt='Download on Flathub' src='https://flathub.org/assets/badges/flathub-badge-i-en.png'/\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/br\u003e\n  \n\u003ca href=\"https://appcenter.elementary.io/com.github.rajsolai.textsnatcher\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://appcenter.elementary.io/badge.svg\" alt=\"Get it on AppCenter\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n## Features\n\n-   Multiple Language Support.\n-   Copy Text from images with a Drag.\n-   Drag over any Image and Paste.\n-   Fast and Easy to Use.\n-   This application uses the Tesseract OCR 4.x for the character\n    recognition.\n-   Read more about [Tesseract](https://tesseract-ocr.github.io/tessdoc/Home.html) and Star ⭐️ [Tesseract-Project](https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract).\n\n## Screencasts\n\nhttps://user-images.githubusercontent.com/54436424/152921719-228485ba-0d37-4b01-864e-63a2792248b5.mp4\n\nhttps://user-images.githubusercontent.com/54436424/152921736-c9567c9d-0afa-4c09-8706-6b2a1b6b635a.mp4\n\n## Screenshots\n\n![TextSnatcher OCR App for Linux](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RajSolai/TextSnatcher/master/data/screenshots/snap-default.png)\n\n![TextSnatcher OCR App for Linux](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RajSolai/TextSnatcher/master/data/screenshots/snap-dark.png)\n\n## Support Me\n\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rajsolai\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://cdn.buymeacoffee.com/buttons/v2/default-yellow.png\" alt=\"Buy Me A Coffee\" style=\"width: 200px;\" \u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\n[![ko-fi](https://ko-fi.com/img/githubbutton_sm.svg)](https://ko-fi.com/R6R7ABG0F)\n\n## Social Media Posts\n\n[LinkedIn Post on Why I created TextSnatcher](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/solai085_linux-commentbelow-apple-activity-6826408004519374848-wxsw)\n\n## Dependencies\n\nEnsure you have these dependencies installed\n\n### Runtime Dependency\n\n-   scrot\n-   tesseract-ocr\n-   tesseract language data\n    [arch repos](https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/tesseract)\n    [debian repos](https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=tesseract-ocr)\n\n### Buildtime Dependency\n\n-   granite\n-   gtk+-3.0\n-   gobject-2.0\n-   gdk-pixbuf-2.0\n-   libhandy-1\n-   libportal-0.5\n\n## Install, build and run\n\n```bash\n# clone repository\ngit clone https://github.com/RajSolai/TextSnatcher.git TextSnatcher\n# cd to dir\ncd TextSnatcher\n# run meson\nmeson build --prefix=/usr\n# cd to build, build and test\ncd build\nsudo ninja install \u0026\u0026 com.github.rajsolai.textsnatcher\n```\n\n## Inspirations\n\n-   ReadMe: https://github.com/alainm23/planner\n-   Application Structure: https://github.com/alcadica/develop\n-   TextSniper (MacOS Application)\n\nMade with ❤️ for Linux\n","funding_links":["https://ko-fi.com/rajsolai","https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rajsolai","https://ko-fi.com/R6R7ABG0F"],"categories":["Apps","Office"],"sub_categories":["Productivity","OCR"],"project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2FRajSolai%2FTextSnatcher","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2FRajSolai%2FTextSnatcher","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2FRajSolai%2FTextSnatcher/lists"}