Usage - rootiest/obsidian-ai-image-ocr GitHub Wiki

๐Ÿš€ Basic Usage

Hereโ€™s how to get started with extracting text from images in Obsidian.

๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Single Image OCR

From an Image File

  1. Open the command palette (Ctrl+P or Cmd+P).
  2. Choose the AI Image OCR: Extract text from image command.
  3. Select an image file with the picker.
  4. The text will be extracted and output per your configuration.

From an Embedded Image

  1. Place the cursor below the embedded image in your note.
  2. Open the command palette (Ctrl+P or Cmd+P).
  3. Choose the AI Image OCR: Extract text from embedded image command.
  4. The text will be extracted and output per your configuration.

Replace an Embedded Image

  1. Select the embedded image in your note.
  2. Open the command palette (Ctrl+P or Cmd+P).
  3. Choose the AI Image OCR: Extract text from embedded image command.
  4. The text will be extracted and the embedded image will be replaced with its text.

๐Ÿ“‚ Batch Mode

From a Folder Containing Images

  1. Open the command palette (Ctrl+P or Cmd+P).
  2. Choose the AI Image OCR: Extract text from all images in folder command.
  3. Select a folder containing images.
  4. The text will be extracted from all images in the folder and output per your configuration.