https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=518039
Bug ID: 518039
Summary: OCR functionality of Spectacle no longer available
despite tesseract being installed
Classification: Applications
Product: Spectacle
Version First 6.6.3
Reported In:
Platform: Other
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: General
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
CC: [email protected]
Target Milestone: ---
SUMMARY
I had installed tesseract in order to use Spectacles recently added OCR
functionality. This worked perfectly fine, until a recent update system update
broke the functionality. Now, the configuration menu of Spectacle says that OCR
functionality is not available.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Install Fedora KDE version on your device
2. install tesseract 5.5.2
3. Try to activate the OCR functionality in Spectacle
OBSERVED RESULT
EXPECTED RESULT
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Fedora Linux 43
KDE Plasma Version: 6.6.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.24.0
Qt Version: 6.10.2
Kernel Version: 6.19.8-200.fc43.x86_64 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 14 × Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 225U
Memory: 8 GiB of RAM (6.7 GiB usable)
Graphics Processor: Intel® Graphics
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Terminal output:
username@devicename:~$ spectacle
spectacle: Unable to load Tesseract candidate "tesseract" : "Cannot load
library tesseract: tesseract: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
directory"
spectacle: Unable to locate a suitable Tesseract shared library
spectacle: Tesseract runtime library not available
$ tesseract --version
tesseract 5.5.2
leptonica-1.87.0
libgif 5.2.2 : libjpeg 6b (libjpeg-turbo 3.1.2) : libpng 1.6.55 : libtiff
4.7.1 : zlib 1.3.1.zlib-ng : libwebp 1.6.0
Found AVX2
Found AVX
Found FMA
Found SSE4.1
Found libcurl/8.15.0 OpenSSL/3.5.4 zlib/1.3.1.zlib-ng brotli/1.2.0
libidn2/2.3.8 libpsl/0.21.5 libssh/0.11.4/openssl/zlib nghttp2/1.66.0
OpenLDAP/2.6.13
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