A lightweight Python tool that allows you to select any region of your screen and instantly extract text using OCR. Perfect for copying text from images, videos, or protected PDFs.
- 🎯 Precision Selection: Drag and select any part of the screen.
- ⚡ Live Extraction: Get text instantly in your clipboard or a text viewer.
- 📖 Screen Reading: Helps users read text from non-selectable UI elements.
- 🐍 Pure Python: Easy to run and modify.
- Python
- Tesseract OCR / EasyOCR (Specify which one you used!)
- Tkinter / PyQT (For the selection overlay)
- Pillow (PIL) (For image processing)
- Install Tesseract OCR on your system.
- Clone this repo:
git clone https://github.com/Hariprajwal/LiveScreenOCR - Install requirements:
pip install -r requirements.txt - Run:
python main.pyGoogle Lens–like desktop OCR tool that captures any screen region and extracts text live for reading or copying.
