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Convert Images to text by OCR
function doGet(request) {
if (request.parameters.url != undefined && request.parameters.url != "") {
var imageBlob = UrlFetchApp.fetch(request.parameters.url).getBlob();
var resource = {
title: imageBlob.getName(),
mimeType: imageBlob.getContentType()
};
var options = {
ocr: true
};
var docFile = Drive.Files.insert(resource, imageBlob, options);
var doc = DocumentApp.openById(docFile.id);
var text = doc.getBody().getText().replace("\n", "");
Drive.Files.remove(docFile.id);
return ContentService.createTextOutput(text);
}
else {
return ContentService.createTextOutput("request error");
}
}
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