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GakuScan requires a Google Cloud Vision API key to function, as it powers the OCR needed for text extraction.
If want to know more, please visit the documentation.

Steps to Obtain a Google Cloud Vision API Key

Visit the Google Cloud Console.
Create a new project or select an existing one.
Enable the Google Cloud Vision API for your project.
Set up billing (you won't be charged unless you exceed the free tier).
Set up a Budget: Define a budget in the Google Cloud Console to monitor usage and avoid unexpected costs.
Configure alerts to notify you when usage approaches your budget limit.
Generate and copy your API key. Do not share your API key with anyone!
Enter the API key in the settings.

How to Use GakuScan(学スキャン)

Capture media: If the capture icon is missing, make sure your API key is set up. Once available, click it and choose a tab, window, or screen to share.
Select text area: Click and drag to highlight the desired text for analysis.
Analyze text: Extracted text appears with grammar highlights to aid comprehension.
Use the text: Edit, copy, or translate via DeepL for further learning.

For detailed instructions, visit the full guide.

Need help or have feedback? Join our community on Discord 💬!

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About GakuScan(学スキャン)

GakuScan is your companion for immersive Japanese learning, making it easier to understand text from games, manga, and more. Using OCR technology and grammar highlighting, it helps you break down complex sentences while staying engaged with your favorite content.

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Have feedback, questions, or ideas to improve GakuScan?
Join our official Discord server 💬 to connect with the community, get support, and stay updated on the latest features and developments.

The source code for GakuScan is open source and available on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license.

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Heiko Brockmann
In der Grund 77
28832 Achim
Germany

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Germany
Email: info@gakuscan.app

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