Download Gttext to Copy Text from Images

Want to copy text from an image into a document ? You can try Optical Character Recognition [OCR] software. By using the scanner you can convert the existing paper documents like letters, invoices, books and faxes into scanned images and while the OCR software converts these scanned images into editable and searchable formats like PDF or Microsoft Word.

But if you want few words or sentences from the image file, it is better to use Gttext.

Gttext - Copy Text from Images

Gttext is a free open source program for the Windows operating system to identify text in images and copy it to the Windows clipboard. The Ground Truthing tool for Color Images with Text needs to be installed before it can be used to copy text from images to the clipboard.

The program supports a variety of image formats including the popular jpg and png formats as well as bmp, tiff and gif. The text recognition software supports various tools to optimize the image for identifying text. This includes zooming in or out, or modifying the documents brightness among other tools.

Another interesting feature is the ability to extract all text at once without selecting the text first. This is done with a click on Tools > Copy Text From > Full Image.

Also see: Best and Free OCR Tools To Convert Your Images Into Text