[FEATURE] Text to Image script

[dianaw353]

This script will take the selected are, same as when you take a screenshot of an area and retrieve the words from it, and output to terminal [silent] or copy to clipboard [copy] i selected language
tesseract use ocr engine and support many languages, just install
sudo pacman -S tesseract tesseract-data-jpn /tesseract-data-eng

then download this script
and make a hyprland key binds

#image to text
bind = Super, Space, exec, ~/.config/scripts/image_to_text.sh copy eng # Image to text english copy to clipboard
bind = Super, Space, exec, ~/.config/scripts/image_to_text.sh silent eng # Image to text english output to terminal

#!/bin/bash

# Dependencies: grim, slurp, tesseract, wl-clipboard

# Usage:
# ./image_to_text.sh [copy|silent] [language]
# - copy: Copy the extracted text to clipboard
# - silent: Output the extracted text to the terminal
# - language: The language code for Tesseract (e.g., eng for English, spa for Spanish)

# Check if the correct number of arguments is provided
if [ "$#" -ne 2 ]; then
  echo "Usage: $0 [copy|silent] [language]"
  exit 1
fi

# Capture the screen area and save it as a temporary image
grim -g "$(slurp $SLURP_ARGS)" "tmp.png"

# Extract text from the image using Tesseract with the specified language
if [ "$1" == "copy" ]; then
  tesseract -l "$2" "tmp.png" - | wl-copy
elif [ "$1" == "silent" ]; then
  tesseract -l "$2" "tmp.png" -
else
  echo "Invalid argument: $1"
  echo "Usage: $0 [copy|silent] [language]"
  rm "tmp.png"
  exit 1
fi

# Remove the temporary image
rm "tmp.png"