tesseract_cteate_txt.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

# Copyright 2021 Sergei Solodovnikov
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import argparse
from pathlib import Path


def run(dataset_path: Path):
    for img_path in dataset_path.absolute().glob('*.png'):
        txt_path = Path.cwd() / f"{img_path.stem}.gt.txt"
        txt_path.touch(exist_ok=True)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
        description='Create empty *.gt.txt for each image inside Tesseract dataset directory')

    parser.add_argument('--dataset',
                        default='./tesseract/eng_seeneva-ground-truth',
                        help='Tesseract train dataset')

    args = parser.parse_args()

    run(Path(args.dataset))