Comic Lens v1.0.0 Release

We are excited to announce the release of Comic Lens v1.0.0! This version introduces a powerful open-source desktop application designed for readers and translators, offering an intuitive solution for manga, comics, and webcomic translation. Comic Lens enhances your reading experience by providing accurate character and text recognition through Google Tesseract's OCR and seamless translation using the Google Translation API.

Key Features:

• OCR Integration: Comic Lens employs Pytesseract, a Python wrapper for Google Tesseract, for optical character recognition. Effortlessly recognize characters and text in manga, comics, and webcomics.

• Translation Capabilities: Seamlessly translate recognized text with precision using the Google Translation API. Choose from a variety of supported languages, including English, French, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), and Chinese (Traditional).

• User-Friendly Interface: Enjoy a user-friendly interface that makes reading and translating an intuitive and pleasant experience.

• PDF Navigation: Read and navigate through PDFs with ease. Access features such as starting from a specific page, navigating to the previous or next page, and jumping to the last or first page.

• Zoom and Fit: Customize your viewing preferences with zoom-in, zoom-out, and fit-to-page options.

• Box Selection: Effortlessly select and translate specific portions of text or characters by enabling the box selection tool.

• Preview and Adjust OCR Parameters: Preview what the OCR sees and fine-tune recognition parameters such as resize factor and median blur for optimal results.