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Latest update [menu]
♦ change log: adapted to comply with latest data safety policy
Description [menu]
This plugin performs Optical Character Recognition (OCR) on behalf of other applications. It provides the possibility to capture text from printed books and newspapers by pointing the rear camera of your device.
Note: please download this plugin only if you have an application that needs it.
The OCR plugin requires a back camera with autofocus to perform proper OCR functionality. Note that Google Play services are required on your device. This plugin recognizes only Latin Alphabet.
The following applications support OCR plugin to capture text via camera:
- Online and Offlline Dictionaries by Livio, version 3.5 or later
- Online Thesaurus by Livio, version 3.5 or later
Information for Android application developers:
✔ This application provides Android application interface for 3rd party applications, please read further details at the following link: https://thesaurus.altervista.org/ocrplugin-android
Permissions
The OCR plugin requires the following permissions:
CAMERA - to capture images for the optical character recognition
INTERNET - to report software errors
How to install OCR Plugin APK for Android [menu]
Download OCR Plugin APK file (livio.plugin.ocr_650_1727705.zip) from SameAPK.com, then follow these steps:
Update Phone Settings
- Go to your phone Settings page
- Tap Security or Applications (varies with device)
- Check the Unknown Sources box
- Confirm with OK
Go to Downloads
- Open Downloads on your device by going to My Files or Files
- Download Split APKs Installer (SAI)
- Download and unzip file you already downloaded (livio.plugin.ocr_650_1727705.zip)
- Open Split APKs Installer and follow steps on this app.
- Tap Install when prompted, the APK file you downloaded will be installed on your device.
How to install OCR Plugin APK on Windows 7/8/10 or MAC PC? [menu]
Download OCR Plugin APK file(livio.plugin.ocr_650_1727705.zip) from SameAPK.com to your PC (ex: /Users/xxx/Downloads/(livio.plugin.ocr_650_1727705.zip)), then follow these steps:
Using Emulator:
- Download And Install one Emulator Softwares (Ex: Bluestacks, GenyMotion, NoxPlayer)
- Download and unzip file livio.plugin.ocr_650_1727705.zip.
- Using ADB or Split APKs Installer same as install for Android.
OCR Plugin APK Pros & Cons [menu]
Pros
- This app is safe, it's not require high risk permissions
- Compatible with 32 bit device (most Emulator using 32bit arch CPU)
- Compatible with 64-bit device (some android device and current Bluestacks)
Cons
Everything is good.