title	emoji	colorFrom	colorTo	sdk	sdk_version	app_file	python_version	pinned
Checkbox and Text Detector	🏆	red	yellow	gradio	4.36.1	app.py	3.11.2	false

Checkbox Detection and Text Extraction

Introduction

• This tool helps you to extract the checked text (The text next to the checked box).
• It is built on top of Checkbox-Detection by LynnHaDo.
• It uses the Euclidean Distance to extract the checked text following the result from checkbox detection model and the OCR

Workflow

Installation

# Create virtual environment
python3.11 -m venv .venv

# Activate the virtual environment
source .venv/bin/activate

# Install the requirements from requirements.txt
pip install -r requirements.txt

# Install poppler-utils
sudo apt-get install poppler-utils libpoppler-cpp-dev

Demo

This is currently deployed in HuggingFace Spaces

Note

Please use the sample image provided in images folder for testing purpose. You might want to modify the OCR parameters for your image to get more accurate later.

You should be able to find the models/detector-model.pt file here in google drive. If not, please email me.

References

• https://github.com/LynnHaDo/Checkbox-Detection