Detect handwritten text in a local file (beta)

/**
 * Performs handwritten text detection on a local image file.
 *
 * @param filePath The path to the local file to detect handwritten text on.
 * @param out A {@link PrintStream} to write the results to.
 * @throws Exception on errors while closing the client.
 * @throws IOException on Input/Output errors.
 */
public static void detectHandwrittenOcr(String filePath, PrintStream out) throws Exception {
  List<AnnotateImageRequest> requests = new ArrayList<>();

  ByteString imgBytes = ByteString.readFrom(new FileInputStream(filePath));

  Image img = Image.newBuilder().setContent(imgBytes).build();
  Feature feat = Feature.newBuilder().setType(Type.DOCUMENT_TEXT_DETECTION).build();
  // Set the Language Hint codes for handwritten OCR
  ImageContext imageContext =
      ImageContext.newBuilder().addLanguageHints("en-t-i0-handwrit").build();

  AnnotateImageRequest request =
      AnnotateImageRequest.newBuilder()
          .addFeatures(feat)
          .setImage(img)
          .setImageContext(imageContext)
          .build();
  requests.add(request);

  try (ImageAnnotatorClient client = ImageAnnotatorClient.create()) {
    BatchAnnotateImagesResponse response = client.batchAnnotateImages(requests);
    List<AnnotateImageResponse> responses = response.getResponsesList();
    client.close();

    for (AnnotateImageResponse res : responses) {
      if (res.hasError()) {
        out.printf("Error: %s\n", res.getError().getMessage());
        return;
      }

      // For full list of available annotations, see http://g.co/cloud/vision/docs
      TextAnnotation annotation = res.getFullTextAnnotation();
      for (Page page : annotation.getPagesList()) {
        String pageText = "";
        for (Block block : page.getBlocksList()) {
          String blockText = "";
          for (Paragraph para : block.getParagraphsList()) {
            String paraText = "";
            for (Word word : para.getWordsList()) {
              String wordText = "";
              for (Symbol symbol : word.getSymbolsList()) {
                wordText = wordText + symbol.getText();
                out.format(
                    "Symbol text: %s (confidence: %f)\n",
                    symbol.getText(), symbol.getConfidence());
              }
              out.format("Word text: %s (confidence: %f)\n\n", wordText, word.getConfidence());
              paraText = String.format("%s %s", paraText, wordText);
            }
            // Output Example using Paragraph:
            out.println("\nParagraph: \n" + paraText);
            out.format("Paragraph Confidence: %f\n", para.getConfidence());
            blockText = blockText + paraText;
          }
          pageText = pageText + blockText;
        }
      }
      out.println("\nComplete annotation:");
      out.println(annotation.getText());
    }
  }
}

// Imports the Google Cloud client libraries
const vision = require('@google-cloud/vision').v1p3beta1;
const fs = require('fs');

// Creates a client
const client = new vision.ImageAnnotatorClient();

/**
 * TODO(developer): Uncomment the following line before running the sample.
 */
// const fileName = `/path/to/localImage.png`;

const request = {
  image: {
    content: fs.readFileSync(fileName),
  },
  feature: {
    languageHints: ['en-t-i0-handwrit'],
  },
};

const [result] = await client.documentTextDetection(request);
const fullTextAnnotation = result.fullTextAnnotation;
console.log(`Full text: ${fullTextAnnotation.text}`);

def detect_handwritten_ocr(path):
    """Detects handwritten characters in a local image.

    Args:
    path: The path to the local file.
    """
    from google.cloud import vision_v1p3beta1 as vision

    client = vision.ImageAnnotatorClient()

    with open(path, "rb") as image_file:
        content = image_file.read()

    image = vision.Image(content=content)

    # Language hint codes for handwritten OCR:
    # en-t-i0-handwrit, mul-Latn-t-i0-handwrit
    # Note: Use only one language hint code per request for handwritten OCR.
    image_context = vision.ImageContext(language_hints=["en-t-i0-handwrit"])

    response = client.document_text_detection(image=image, image_context=image_context)

    print(f"Full Text: {response.full_text_annotation.text}")
    for page in response.full_text_annotation.pages:
        for block in page.blocks:
            print(f"\nBlock confidence: {block.confidence}\n")

            for paragraph in block.paragraphs:
                print("Paragraph confidence: {}".format(paragraph.confidence))

                for word in paragraph.words:
                    word_text = "".join([symbol.text for symbol in word.symbols])
                    print(
                        "Word text: {} (confidence: {})".format(
                            word_text, word.confidence
                        )
                    )

                    for symbol in word.symbols:
                        print(
                            "\tSymbol: {} (confidence: {})".format(
                                symbol.text, symbol.confidence
                            )
                        )

    if response.error.message:
        raise Exception(
            "{}\nFor more info on error messages, check: "
            "https://cloud.google.com/apis/design/errors".format(response.error.message)
        )