OCR Reader FAQ

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Here you can find a collection of the most frequently asked questions about OCR Reader software.

How to resolve "Runtime Error" that occurs when starting the application?

OCR Reader requires Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 Redistributable x86 to work. Download link: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=746571

How to install new languages for OCR detection?

OCR Reader utilizes Tesseract engine which supports more than 100 languages. In order to install new OCR languages, go to https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata and download the trained data file for your language. Then, copy the .traineddata file to the proper location like C:\Users\[USERNAME]\AppData\Roaming\VOVSOFT\OCR Reader\tesseract\tessdata.
You can visit https://tesseract-ocr.github.io/tessdoc/Data-Files-in-different-versions.html for all supported languages.

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