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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 James R. Barlow
# SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
"""Built-in plugin to implement OCR using Tesseract."""
from __future__ import annotations
import logging
import os
from PIL import Image
from ocrmypdf import hookimpl
from ocrmypdf._exec import tesseract
from ocrmypdf._jobcontext import PageContext
from ocrmypdf.cli import numeric, str_to_int
from ocrmypdf.helpers import clamp
from ocrmypdf.imageops import calculate_downsample, downsample_image
from ocrmypdf.pluginspec import OcrEngine
from ocrmypdf.subprocess import check_external_program
log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@hookimpl
def add_options(parser):
tess = parser.add_argument_group("Tesseract", "Advanced control of Tesseract OCR")
tess.add_argument(
'--tesseract-config',
action='append',
metavar='CFG',
default=[],
help="Additional Tesseract configuration files -- see documentation.",
)
tess.add_argument(
'--tesseract-pagesegmode',
action='store',
type=int,
metavar='PSM',
choices=range(0, 14),
help="Set Tesseract page segmentation mode (see tesseract --help).",
)
tess.add_argument(
'--tesseract-oem',
action='store',
type=int,
metavar='MODE',
choices=range(0, 4),
help=(
"Set Tesseract 4+ OCR engine mode: "
"0 - original Tesseract only; "
"1 - neural nets LSTM only; "
"2 - Tesseract + LSTM; "
"3 - default."
),
)
tess.add_argument(
'--tesseract-thresholding',
action='store',
type=str_to_int(tesseract.TESSERACT_THRESHOLDING_METHODS),
default='auto',
metavar='METHOD',
help=(
"Set Tesseract 5.0+ input image thresholding mode. This may improve OCR "
"results on low quality images or those that contain high contrast color. "
"legacy-otsu is the Tesseract default; adaptive-otsu is an improved Otsu "
"algorithm with improved sort for background color changes; sauvola is "
"based on local standard deviation."
),
)
tess.add_argument(
'--tesseract-timeout',
default=180.0,
type=numeric(float, 0),
metavar='SECONDS',
help=(
"Give up on OCR after the timeout, but copy the preprocessed page "
"into the final output. This timeout is only used when using Tesseract "
"for OCR. When Tesseract is used for other operations such as "
"deskewing and orientation, the timeout is controlled by "
"--tesseract-non-ocr-timeout."
),
)
tess.add_argument(
'--tesseract-non-ocr-timeout',
default=180.0,
type=numeric(float, 0),
metavar='SECONDS',
help=(
"Give up on non-OCR operations such as deskewing and orientation "
"after timeout. This is a separate timeout from --tesseract-timeout "
"because these operations are not as expensive as OCR."
),
)
tess.add_argument(
'--tesseract-downsample-large-images',
action='store_true',
help=(
"Downsample large images before OCR. Tesseract has an upper limit on the "
"size images it will support. If this argument is given, OCRmyPDF will "
"downsample large images to fit Tesseract. This may reduce OCR quality, "
"on large images the most desirable text is usually larger. If this "
"parameter is not supplied, Tesseract will error out and produce no OCR "
"on the page in question. This argument should be used with a high value "
"of --tesseract-timeout to ensure Tesseract has enough to time."
),
)
tess.add_argument(
'--tesseract-downsample-above',
action='store',
type=numeric(int, 100, 32767),
default=32767,
help=(
"Downsample images larger than this size pixel size in either dimension "
"before OCR. --tesseract-downsample-large-images downsamples only when "
"an image exceeds Tesseract's internal limits. This argument causes "
"downsampling to occur when an image exceeds the given size. This may "
"reduce OCR quality, but on large images the most desirable text is "
"usually larger."
),
)
tess.add_argument(
'--user-words',
metavar='FILE',
help="Specify the location of the Tesseract user words file. This is a "
"list of words Tesseract should consider while performing OCR in "
"addition to its standard language dictionaries. This can improve "
"OCR quality especially for specialized and technical documents.",
)
tess.add_argument(
'--user-patterns',
metavar='FILE',
help="Specify the location of the Tesseract user patterns file.",
)
@hookimpl
def check_options(options):
check_external_program(
program='tesseract',
package={'linux': 'tesseract-ocr'},
version_checker=tesseract.version,
need_version='4.1.1', # Ubuntu 22.04 version (also 20.04)
version_parser=tesseract.TesseractVersion,
)
# Decide on what renderer to use
if options.pdf_renderer == 'auto':
options.pdf_renderer = 'sandwich'
if not tesseract.has_thresholding() and options.tesseract_thresholding != 0:
log.warning(
"The installed version of Tesseract does not support changes to its "
"thresholding method. The --tesseract-threshold argument will be "
"ignored."
)
if options.tesseract_pagesegmode in (0, 2):
log.warning(
"The --tesseract-pagesegmode argument you select will disable OCR. "
"This may cause processing to fail."
)
@hookimpl
def validate(pdfinfo, options):
# Tesseract 4.x can be multithreaded, and we also run multiple workers. We want
# to manage how many threads it uses to avoid creating total threads than cores.
# Performance testing shows we're better off
# parallelizing ocrmypdf and forcing Tesseract to be single threaded, which we
# get by setting the envvar OMP_THREAD_LIMIT to 1. But if the page count of the
# input file is small, then we allow Tesseract to use threads, subject to the
# constraint: (ocrmypdf workers) * (tesseract threads) <= max_workers.
# As of Tesseract 4.1, 3 threads is the most effective on a 4 core/8 thread system.
if not os.environ.get('OMP_THREAD_LIMIT', '').isnumeric():
tess_threads = clamp(options.jobs // len(pdfinfo), 1, 3)
os.environ['OMP_THREAD_LIMIT'] = str(tess_threads)
else:
tess_threads = int(os.environ['OMP_THREAD_LIMIT'])
log.debug("Using Tesseract OpenMP thread limit %d", tess_threads)
if (
options.tesseract_downsample_above != 32767
and not options.tesseract_downsample_large_images
):
log.warning(
"The --tesseract-downsample-above argument will have no effect unless "
"--tesseract-downsample-large-images is also given."
)
@hookimpl
def filter_ocr_image(page: PageContext, image: Image.Image) -> Image.Image:
"""Filter the image before OCR.
Tesseract cannot handle images with more than 32767 pixels in either axis,
or more than 2**31 bytes. This function resizes the image to fit within
those limits.
"""
threshold = min(page.options.tesseract_downsample_above, 32767)
options = page.options
if options.tesseract_downsample_large_images:
size = calculate_downsample(
image, max_size=(threshold, threshold), max_bytes=(2**31) - 1
)
image = downsample_image(image, size)
return image
class TesseractOcrEngine(OcrEngine):
"""Implements OCR with Tesseract."""
@staticmethod
def version():
return str(tesseract.version())
@staticmethod
def creator_tag(options):
tag = '-PDF' if options.pdf_renderer == 'sandwich' else 'hOCR'
return f"Tesseract OCR{tag} {TesseractOcrEngine.version()}"
def __str__(self):
return f"Tesseract OCR {TesseractOcrEngine.version()}"
@staticmethod
def languages(options):
return tesseract.get_languages()
@staticmethod
def get_orientation(input_file, options):
return tesseract.get_orientation(
input_file,
engine_mode=options.tesseract_oem,
timeout=options.tesseract_non_ocr_timeout,
)
@staticmethod
def get_deskew(input_file, options) -> float:
return tesseract.get_deskew(
input_file,
languages=options.languages,
engine_mode=options.tesseract_oem,
timeout=options.tesseract_non_ocr_timeout,
)
@staticmethod
def generate_hocr(input_file, output_hocr, output_text, options):
tesseract.generate_hocr(
input_file=input_file,
output_hocr=output_hocr,
output_text=output_text,
languages=options.languages,
engine_mode=options.tesseract_oem,
tessconfig=options.tesseract_config,
timeout=options.tesseract_timeout,
pagesegmode=options.tesseract_pagesegmode,
thresholding=options.tesseract_thresholding,
user_words=options.user_words,
user_patterns=options.user_patterns,
)
@staticmethod
def generate_pdf(input_file, output_pdf, output_text, options):
tesseract.generate_pdf(
input_file=input_file,
output_pdf=output_pdf,
output_text=output_text,
languages=options.languages,
engine_mode=options.tesseract_oem,
tessconfig=options.tesseract_config,
timeout=options.tesseract_timeout,
pagesegmode=options.tesseract_pagesegmode,
thresholding=options.tesseract_thresholding,
user_words=options.user_words,
user_patterns=options.user_patterns,
)
@hookimpl
def get_ocr_engine():
return TesseractOcrEngine()