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In the Pixel phones you can select any text on the screen even if it is part of an image. This tool matches that functionality and works quite well.

Edit: Not my project, just wanted to share. Thanks dynobo!

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Dope, thanks for sharing!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

With a screenshot/vid/gif AND flathub? You're a rockstar!

E: the badge at the bottom gave me a good chuckle haha

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Oh, I also use tesseract, and it's wonderful. Glad to see you turn it into a cross-platform desktop tool.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Not my project, I just wanted to share. Lot's of love to the developer.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

Actually use this in my workflow. It's kinda neat, just screenshot the desired area and paste the clipboard where ever you like.