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`import java.io.File;
import net.sourceforge.tess4j.Tesseract;
import net.sourceforge.tess4j.TesseractException;
class Test {
public static void main(String[] args)
Tesseract tesseract = new Tesseract();
try {
String text = tesseract.doOCR(new File("captcha.jpg"));
System.out.print(text);
catch (TesseractException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
I am getting these error messages
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/sun/jna/Pointer
at Test.main(Detection.java:9)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.sun.jna.Pointer
at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.BuiltinClassLoader.loadClass(BuiltinClassLoader.java:581)
at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.ClassLoaders$AppClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoaders.java:178)
at java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:521)
... 1 more
My folder looks like this:
Main folder:
Detection.java
lib -> Here I have the "tess4j-3.4.8.jar" file I got after downloading the tess4j and going into the dist folder
.captcha.jpg
I am not able to solve this issue. Please help.
I am using visual studio code as my IDE.
The solution above of YogendraR worked.
You have to add the jar files in the lib folder of your tess4J folder in your project struture Project structure => Module => Dependencies.
The jars files to add
Add them here
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