Re: [Update] Text Grab 4.14.1

On 26/06/08 02:09 AM, wasbit wrote:
> On 07/06/2026 21:04, Allan Higdon wrote:
>> On Sun, 07 Jun 2026 03:32:01 -0500, wasbit <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 07/06/2026 08:07, John C. wrote:
>>>> On 26/06/06 08:24 AM, Allan Higdon wrote:
>>>>> "This is a minimal optical character recognition (OCR) utility for
>>>>> Windows 10/11 which makes all visible text available to be copied.
>>>>>
>>>>> Too often text is trapped within images, videos, or within parts of
>>>>> applications and cannot be selected.
>>>>> Text Grab takes a screenshot, passes that image to the OCR engine,
>>>>> then
>>>>> puts the text into the clipboard for use anywhere.
>>>>> The OCR is done locally by Windows API ( https://
>>>>> learn.microsoft.com/en-
>>>>> us/uwp/api/Windows.Media.Ocr ).
>>>>> This enables Text Grab to have essentially no UI and not require a
>>>>> constantly running background process.
>>>>> Working with text can be much more than just copying text from images,
>>>>> so Text Grab has a range of different modes to make working with text
>>>>> fast and easy."
>>>>>
>>>>> Portable - Standalone File
>>>>>
>>>>> Home Page
>>>>> https://textgrab.net/
>>>>>
>>>>> Release Notes
>>>>> https://github.com/TheJoeFin/Text-Grab/releases/latest
>>>>>
>>>>> Portable Download
>>>>> https://github.com/TheJoeFin/Text-Grab/releases/download/v4.14.1/Text-
>>>>> Grab-Self-Contained-x64.zip
>>>>
>>>> "Get on Microsoft Store — $9.99"
>>>>
>>>
>>> It's available from the Release Notes link.
>>> Requires Windows Desktop Runtime 10.0.8
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I post the download for the standalone file, which is 408.50 MB.
>> It worked for me without the Desktop Runtime.
> 
> Thanks.
> John et al are wary of direct download links.

Generally speaking, it doesn't bother me to download from Github. I do
run the downloads through Virustotal however. Just downloaded the
"Text-Grab-Self-Contained-x64.zip" file. Will check it out.

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