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WindowsOCR.Text
Gets the recognized text.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| WindowsOCR | 13.1 | ❌ No | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ✅ Yes, on Windows | ❌ No |
MBS( "WindowsOCR.Text"; OCR ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| OCR | The reference number of the ocr engine. | $ocr |
Result
Returns text or error.
Description
Gets the recognized text.Examples
Query text after running OCR:
Set Variable [ $ocr ; Value: MBS( "WindowsOCR.New"; Windows OCR::Language) ]
If [ MBS("IsError") ]
Show Custom Dialog [ "Windows OCR" ; "Failed to intiialize: " & $ocr ]
Else
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "WindowsOCR.Recognize"; $ocr; Windows OCR::InputImage) ]
If [ MBS("IsError") ]
Show Custom Dialog [ "Windows OCR" ; "Failed to recognize: " & $r ]
Else
Set Field [ Windows OCR::Text ; MBS( "WindowsOCR.Text"; $ocr ) ]
End If
#
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "WindowsOCR.Release"; $ocr) ]
End If
See also
- IsError
- OCR.Recognize
- WindowsOCR.List
- WindowsOCR.New
- WindowsOCR.Recognize
- WindowsOCR.Release
- WindowsOCR.Result
Example Databases
Blog Entries
- MBS Plugin Advent calendar: 5 - WindowsOCR
- New in MBS FileMaker Plugin 13.1
- OCR on Windows in FileMaker
FileMaker Magazin
This function checks for a license.
Created 22nd January 2023, last changed 7th May 2023
