In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the process of installing Vocascan on Ubuntu Server latest. Vocascan is a powerful OCR (Optical Character Recognition) tool that can extract text from images and PDFs. It is widely used in business and research environments.
Before we start, make sure you have the following:
Before you can install Vocascan, you need to install some dependencies. We'll use the apt package manager to install them.
Open a terminal and type the following commands:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install libpoppler-cpp-dev libtesseract-dev
We'll download the latest version of Vocascan from their website, extract it, and install it.
Open a terminal and type the following command to download Vocascan:
wget https://vocascan.com/download/linux
Next, extract the downloaded .zip file by running:
unzip linux
Change into the newly created directory:
cd Vocascan-1.0.0-linux-x64
Finally, run the installer script:
sudo ./install.sh
The installer will install all the necessary files and create a shortcut in your application launcher.
To test if Vocascan is properly installed, run the following command:
vocascan --version
If everything is installed correctly, you should see Vocascan's version number.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Vocascan on your Ubuntu Server latest installation. You can now use Vocascan to extract text from images and PDFs. Happy OCR-ing!
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