I am currently trying to build an application that use an ocr to take text from an image and paste said text into a label. I am trying to use tesseract for this however it is driving me insane. There is no clear-cut direction on what to download or where to place files. I have tesseract 5 installed in the nuget packages and ive tried multiple different tesseract files from github to get the correct data in the tessdata folder but nothing has worked. Can someone please provide me direction on how to properly integrate tesseract into a visual studio environment for proper use?
here is part of the code by the way
using (var engine = new TesseractEngine(“./tessdata”,”eng”, EngineMode.Default))
{
Ive tried different tesseract folders from github, different file names for the path, literally everything i need help
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