Tesseract produces searchable PDF directly. If you really want to use HOCR as an intermediate format, you can but you will need external software. There are a couple of "hocr2pdf" programs floating around and "OCRMyPDF" does an admirable job tying things together. That said, going direct should give best results.
On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 10:08 AM Shree Devi Kumar <shreesh...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think pdf creation adds a text layer only and there isn't an option to > add HOCR to it. > > @jbreiden can confirm. > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 6:10 PM, Monica <monicakumari...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have tried this, but this is showing the default behaviour. I think the >> default output is overlaying on pdf instead of hocr out. >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 5:47 PM Monica <monicakumari...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Thanks Zdenko for you response. >>> will "tesseract scannedFile.png scanned.pdf -l eng hocr pdf" overlay on >>> pdf file ? >>> >>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 5:44 PM Zdenko Podobny <zde...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Something like this? >>>> >>>> tesseract scannedFile.png scanned.pdf -l eng hocr pdf >>>> >>>> Zdenko >>>> >>>> >>>> po 17. 9. 2018 o 14:12 monica kumari <monicakumari...@gmail.com> >>>> napísal(a): >>>> >>>>> for OCRing a scanned pdf, >>>>> first it is converted to image format then OCRed and gives a temperory >>>>> file of pdf/text format and overlays on original scanned pdf. >>>>> I want the output format to be hocr. for this, I ran the command >>>>> "convert scannedFile.pdf scannedFile.png" and then "tesseract >>>>> scannedFile.png scanned.pdf -l eng hocr" >>>>> I got the hocr fomat as output. >>>>> Now I need a help to overlay it on scannned pdf file. >>>>> >>>>> Anybody have any idea about it ? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "tesseract-ocr" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to tesseract-ocr+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to tesseract-ocr@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/c5b4f9c7-67e5-41d8-8c24-b4e5e4c39ed3%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/c5b4f9c7-67e5-41d8-8c24-b4e5e4c39ed3%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "tesseract-ocr" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to tesseract-ocr+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to tesseract-ocr@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/CAJbzG8xGPRx0ZriLS%2BH7kyNHEFaAFHweKJc5KhycfLKT87XG8A%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/CAJbzG8xGPRx0ZriLS%2BH7kyNHEFaAFHweKJc5KhycfLKT87XG8A%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "tesseract-ocr" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to tesseract-ocr+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to tesseract-ocr@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/CAPgEwRjWnOe%3DXwxbZp_F9ZUFFPVDtDztcTiq%3DRyychterctsVQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/CAPgEwRjWnOe%3DXwxbZp_F9ZUFFPVDtDztcTiq%3DRyychterctsVQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > > ____________________________________________________________ > भजन - कीर्तन - आरती @ http://bhajans.ramparivar.com > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tesseract-ocr" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tesseract-ocr+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to tesseract-ocr@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/CAHjiUbpuHSzzsC31fN6BqmzVPb6_TJxDmFiwBiTRPEM_wnTY2A%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
