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Handwritten Text Recognition for Xournal++ Using Deep Learning
Developing handwritten text recognition for Xournal++ - PellelNitram/xournalpp_htr
The plugin is fully integrated in Xournal++ and calls a Python backend that performs the actual transcription. The following shows a video demo on YouTube using real-life handwriting data from a Xournal file: Despite not being perfect, the main take away is that the performance is surprisingly good given that the underlying algorithm has not been optimised for Xournal++ data at all.
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