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Read Document OCR Action

Read Document OCR Action extracts text content from images or scanned documents using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology. It is commonly used to process invoices, receipts, scanned documents, or images containing textual information.

Appearance​

In Talos, Read Document OCR Action appears as a rectangular node with an OCR/search icon, indicating text extraction. It shows the name variable that the output will be saved to.

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Properties​

As all Actions, Read Document OCR Action has a few unique properties that are essential for it's functionality.

Common properties

Common properties inherited from Action.

Display NameString
This is the display name of the action.

By customizing this property, you can differentiate between same type of actions.

Action IDString
Indicates the unique ID of this action.

This property is Read only and it is not customizable

DisabledBoolean
If set to true, this action is considered disabled and will not be executed.
File URLPath
The path or URL to the image or document file to process.
Iteration LevelEnum
The detail level for OCR processing.Enums: Word, Line, Block,Paragraph, Symbol
Document LanguageEnum
The language of the document for OCR recognition. Enums: English, Greek, German, Spanish, French, Italina, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Russian, Arabic, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Hebrew, Polish, Turkish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Hindi
Output VariableString
The variable to store the extracted text.