In the night assemblies Firefox began the function of the optical recognition of the text that allows the text from the web- The image page, and place the recognized text in the clipboard or voice for people with weakened vision using a speech synthesizer. Recognition is performed when choosing a “Copy Text from Image” item in the context menu shown when clicking the right -click on the image.
The ability is only on the MacOS platform and also soon will be Available in the assembly for Windows. The implementation is tied to the OCR API: VNRECOGNIZETEXTREQUESSTREVISION2 for MacOS and Windows.Media.ocr for Windows. There are no data on plans for the implementation of the possibility for Linux.
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