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Screen OCR

Cross-platform (MacOS Windows Linux) screen translation app created with Electron.

Created for personal use.

'tesseract.js' for OCR.

'ChatGPT' for translation.

It doesn't automatically mark up the area of text.

Installation

git clone https://github.com/potion2/screenocr
cd screenocr
npm install

OCR traineddata

Download it in here and move it to project root.

OpenAI API key

Obtain OpenAI api-key from OpenAI
Register 'OPENAI_API_KEY' env as it is good for security.
- Windows(not tested on windows)
  
  advanced system setting -> Advanced -> Environment Variables -> User Variables / New
  
  SET OPENAI_API_KEY='sk-...'
- MacOS(zsh terminal)
  
  $ open ~/.zshrc
  
  and add
  
  export OPENAI_API_KEY='sk-...'
- Or you can use 'api-key' directly in source code if you want

Run

npx electron-forge start

Packaging

npx electron-forge package