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Add Copy Text from Image
to image context menu (macOS)
#27513
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OS/Desktop
OS/macOS
priority/P3
The next thing for us to work on. It'll ride the trains.
QA Pass-macOS
QA/Test-Plan-Specified
QA/Yes
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fix brave/brave-browser#27513 "Copy Text From Image" entry is added to render view's context menu. It gets bitmap data from renderer via LocalFrame::GetImage() mojom interface, and then passed it to TextRecognitionDialog to extract and show text from that image.
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fix brave/brave-browser#27513 "Copy Text From Image" entry is added to render view's context menu. It gets bitmap data from renderer via LocalFrame::GetImage() mojom interface, and then passed it to TextRecognitionDialog to extract and show text from that image.
Verified
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Brave | 1.49.96 Chromium: 110.0.5481.77 (Official Build) beta (x86_64) |
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Revision | 65ed616c6e8ee3fe0ad64fe83796c020644d42af-refs/branch-heads/5481@{#839} |
OS | macOS Version 11.7.3 (Build 20G1116) |
Steps
- installed
1.49.96
- launched Brave
- loaded
search.brave.com
- searched for various memes
- context-clicked on images with text
- chose
Copy Text from Image
- compared the digested text is pretty close to the original text
- also tested using
images.google.com
Confirmed Copy Text From Image
does pretty well with long text, punctuation marks, and at least one additional non-English language, Spanish
search.brave.com
:
example | example | example |
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search.google.com
:
example | example | example |
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Not working on my Brave V 1.49.120 - Windows 10 - x64 |
Same I'm also on windows 10 I don't see it working. Maybe it only works on Mac? |
I think so |
@uzuki7777 correct - only works on macOS at the moment I created #29003 to track |
Copy Text From Image
entry to image's context menuCopy Text from Image
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Labels
OS/Desktop
OS/macOS
priority/P3
The next thing for us to work on. It'll ride the trains.
QA Pass-macOS
QA/Test-Plan-Specified
QA/Yes
release-notes/include
Add similar feature of FF's

Copy Text From Image
.When select that entry, browser launches a dialog and that dialog contains text from image.
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