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While\nfunctional, we're continuously adding features and improvements. We welcome\ncontributions from the community!\n\n## ✨ Features\n\n🎯 **Simple to Use**\n\n- Just drag \u0026 drop images onto the window\n- Process entire folders with one click\n- Real-time text extraction\n\n🚀 **Powerful Processing**\n\n- Batch process multiple images\n- Support for all common image formats\n- Live progress tracking\n\n💾 **Easy Export**\n\n- Save extracted text to files\n- Clean, formatted output\n- Automatic file handling\n\n## 🛠️ Setup\n\n### Prerequisites\n\n- ✅ Python 3.6+\n- ✅ Tesseract OCR\n- ✅ PySide6, OpenCV, pytesseract\n\n### 📥 Installation\n\n1. **Install Tesseract OCR**\n\n   ```bash\n   # Windows: Download from Tesseract GitHub\n   # Linux\n   sudo apt-get install tesseract-ocr\n   # Mac\n   brew install tesseract\n   ```\n\n2. **Set Up Project**\n\n   ```bash\n   # Clone repo\n   git clone [repository-url]\n   cd OCR-DRAG-N-Drop-Tool\n   ```\n\n3. **Automated Setup Scripts** We provide automated setup scripts that will:\n\n   - Create a Python virtual environment\n   - Install all required dependencies\n   - Configure Tesseract OCR path\n   - Launch the application\n\n   Choose your platform:\n\n   ```bash\n   # Windows: Double-click or run in terminal\n   Scripts/setup.bat\n\n   # Linux/macOS: Run in terminal\n   chmod +x Scripts/setup.sh\n   ./Scripts/setup.sh\n   ```\n\n### 📦 Portable Version\n\nFor Windows users, we provide a portable version that includes everything\nneeded:\n\n1. Download the latest release\n2. Extract the OCR-Tool-Portable folder\n3. Run OCR-Tool.exe\n\n## 🚀 Usage\n\n1. **Launch App**\n\n   ```bash\n   # Windows\n   Scripts/launch.bat\n   # Unix\n   bash Scripts/launch.sh\n   ```\n\n2. **Extract Text**\n   - 🖱️ Drag \u0026 drop images onto the window\n   - 📁 Or click \"Open Folder\" to select multiple images\n   - 👀 Watch text appear in real-time\n   - 💾 Click \"Save\" to export results\n\n## 📸 Supported Formats\n\n- 🖼️ PNG, JPG/JPEG\n- 🎨 BMP, GIF\n- 📷 TIFF, WebP\n- 🎯 PPM, PGM, PBM, PNM\n\n## 🤝 Contributing\n\nWe welcome contributions! Here are some areas we'd love help with:\n\n### 🎯 Feature Wishlist\n\n- Additional language support\n- Batch processing improvements\n- Enhanced image preprocessing\n- Custom OCR configurations\n- UI/UX improvements\n- Error handling and recovery\n- Performance optimizations\n\n### How to Contribute\n\n1. 🍴 Fork the repo\n2. 🌿 Create your branch (`git checkout -b feature/Amazing`)\n3. 💾 Commit changes (`git commit -m 'Add Amazing Feature'`)\n4. 📤 Push to branch (`git push origin feature/Amazing`)\n5. 🎯 Open a Pull Request\n\n### Development Setup\n\n1. Follow the installation steps above\n2. Install development dependencies:\n\n   ```bash\n   pip install -r requirements-dev.txt\n   ```\n\n3. 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