There are many API-breaking changes in this release. Check the wiki for information about how to use the latest version of the library: https://github.com/gali8/Tesseract-OCR-iOS/wiki
- Added "G8" prefix to classes.
- Added new NSOperation subclass (
G8RecognitionOperation) for easily performing recognition asynchronously. - Added option to set maximum allowed recognition time before Tesseract stops recognition.
- Added ability to fetch thresholded image from Tesseract.
- Added new class for organizing recognition info (
G8RecognizedBlock). - Added ability to provide Tesseract with configuration files.
- Added ability to use a custom path prefix for the tessdata folder.
- Added member variables for accessing Tesseract's page layout analysis (orientation, skew, etc.).
- Added member variable for setting image resolution.
- Added ability to clear Tesseract cache to free up memory.
- Added constants for parameters, PSM modes, orientations, iteration levels, and more.
- Added method to fetch hOCR information.
- Added unit tests and testing coverage.
- Updated initializers.
- Removed framework binary from repository.
Thanks to @bamx, @ws233, and @PatrickNLT for their contributions!