README.md

This code is derived from(modified some codes) paddle_ocr project: https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR/tree/release/2.6/deploy/cpp_infer

how to install paddle_inference sdk (by downloading tar package from official web)?

1. Choose the right tar file according to your version of CUDA and GPUs
2. Put the tar file at anywhere and unzip it
3. Run build/install_paddle_inference.sh, it will help you to install it automatically, please modify the root path of paddle_inference at the first line in script.

CUDA 11.1 CUDNN 8.0.5 tensorrt7.2.1 for this repo.

how to build paddle_ocr?

1. cd ./build, and run sh ./build.sh.
2. It will generate a *.so library named libpaddle_ocr.so.

How to debug paddle_ocr?

Make sure you have build paddle_ocr correctly

1. Change model paths to your specific values in ./main/main.cpp.
2. Select ./main/main.cpp file and click Run button in vscode, choose one launch item at the top of window(paddle_ocr).