Document Alignment and OCR Application

Overview

This Django application enhances document processing and analysis. It aligns document images based on their contours, applies image filters, performs Optical Character Recognition (OCR), and extracts text into a notepad file.

Features

• Document Alignment:

  • Detects document edges and contours.
  • Applies a perspective transformation to correct orientation and achieve a top-down view.
  • Ensures accuracy for subsequent processing.

• Image Filters:

  • Adjusts brightness, saturation, and rotation to enhance image quality.

• Optical Character Recognition (OCR):

  • Extracts and recognizes text from aligned images.

• Text Extraction:

  • Downloads extracted text as a notepad file for easy access and further processing.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Python 3.6 or higher
• Django 3.2 or higher
• Required libraries (see requirements.txt)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/saadxsaleem/Image-Alignment-and-OCR---Digital-Image-Processing.git

2. Install the required Python libraries:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Apply migrations to set up the database:

   python manage.py migrate

Usage

1. Start the Django development server:

   python manage.py runserver

2. Access the application in your web browser at http://127.0.0.1:8000/.
3. Upload your document images via the web interface.
4. The aligned images, filtered results, and extracted text files will be available for download.

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