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
• Initialize the Docutain Cordova Scanner 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:

Cordova Promisify

//...
//scan a document
//...

try{
    const text = await DocutainSDKPromisify.getText();
}catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
} 

Cordova Callback

//...
//scan a document
//...

DocutainSDK.getText(function (text) {

}, error)

In order to get the detected text of a specific page, call the following line of code and specify the page number:

Cordova Promisify

//...
//scan a document
//...

try{
    const text = await DocutainSDKPromisify.getTextPage(1);
}catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
} 

Cordova Callback

//...
//scan a document
//...

DocutainSDK.getTextPage(1, function (text) {

}, error)