ffmpeg with OCR to convert image subtitle to text. Ready to start today

Job ID: 36386991

Budget: $8 – $15 USD

We need expert to use ffmpeg and tesseract OCR to convert DVB Subtitles that are images into text so that we can display the text subtitles on video players that only support text subtitles.

Input test file https://drive.google.com/file/d/1g5S6dBtqhvQvmroRokAixN-Aq0TNjzKU/view?usp=sharing

Processing workflow: ffmpeg reads the input video that contains image subtitles (DVB_SUB) and uses OCR to convert subtitle and outputs text subtitle track.

Input video are live TV channels to ffmpeg for multiple profile transcoding to shakapackager to .mpeg DASH then streamed to OTT app with Exoplayer
Exoplayer will see text subtitle track and have option to show subtitles embedded in live TV channels.
Related categories: C++ Programming OCR Subtitles & Captions