OCR for Google Maps pins

OCR for Google Maps pins

Actor will try to find pins specified exactly by sprite https://github.com/apify-alexey/gmaps-ocrpin/blob/main/pin.png and store coordinates of the pins found in dataset and OUTPUT

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OCR for google map pins

Input

Input must be base64Image string of data:image/png;base64 content, visual data expected to be tiled google map as illustrated by sample.png

If image data is not valid (wrong encoding, format or content) then actor will fail.

Example of the input with actual content replaced by [BASE64DATA_STAND_IN]

1{
2  "base64Image": "data:image/png;base64,[BASE64DATA_STAND_IN]"
3}

To quick validate input data please use Base64 Image Viewer or similar tools.

Output

Actor will try to find pins specified exactly by sprite pin.png and store coordinates of the pins found in dataset and OUTPUT as follows:

1[{
2  "x": 10,
3  "y": 1
4},
5{
6  "x": 1602,
7  "y": 15
8},
9{
10  "x": 1849,
11  "y": 31
12}]

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