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@Balearica Balearica released this 19 Aug 05:55
· 53 commits to master since this release

Version 3.0.0 changes provide (1) a significant improvement in performance and (2) compatibility with Node.js 18.

  • Updates Tesseract to version 5
  • Added SIMD-enabled build
    • This version is significantly faster on supported devices
    • As SIMD support is only available on certain browsers/devices, it will be up to Tesseract.js and/or application developers to serve the correct version
  • Depreciated asm.js build
    • This version is not deleted, however has not been updated and will be deleted in next major release
  • Updated emscripten version for compatibility with Node.js 18
  • Refactored build scripts
  • Added benchmark examples
  • Added argument to rotate image based on exif orientation tag
    • Orientation must be specified (not detected automatically)