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Text Recognition

After a successful scan or import of a document, you can get the detected text of the entire document or single pages.

Initialization

  • Follow the Getting started guide
  • Set android.enableJetifier=true in your gradle.properties file
  • Initialize the Docutain Android SDK as described here

Get the detected text

In order to get the detected text of the entire document, call the following line of code:

import de.docutain.sdk.dataextraction.DocumentDataReader

...
//scan or import file
...

val detectedText = DocumentDataReader.getText()

In order to get the detected text of a specific page, specify the page number:

val detectedText = DocumentDataReader.getText(1)