Installation

Stable release

To install Google OCR (Drive API v3), run this command in your terminal:

$ pip install google_drive_ocr

This is the preferred method to install Google OCR (Drive API v3), as it will always install the most recent stable release.

If you don’t have pip installed, this Python installation guide can guide you through the process.

From sources

The sources for Google OCR (Drive API v3) can be downloaded from the Github repo.

You can either clone the public repository:

$ git clone git://github.com/hrishikeshrt/google_drive_ocr

Or download the tarball:

$ curl -OJL https://github.com/hrishikeshrt/google_drive_ocr/tarball/master

Once you have a copy of the source, you can install it with:

$ python setup.py install