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OpenALPR

This Cordova plugin adds support for the OpenALPR (Automatic License Plate Recognition) library, which provides support for retrieving the license plate from a picture.

https://github.com/iMicknl/cordova-plugin-openalpr

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Installation#

$ npm install cordova-plugin-openalpr
$ npm install @ionic-native/openalpr
$ ionic cap sync

Supported Platforms#

  • Android
  • iOS

Usage#

React#

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Angular#

import { OpenALPR, OpenALPROptions, OpenALPRResult } from '@ionic-native/openalpr/ngx';
constructor(private openALPR: OpenALPR) { }
const scanOptions: OpenALPROptions = {
country: this.openALPR.Country.EU,
amount: 3
}
// To get imageData, you can use the @ionic-native/camera module for example. It works with DestinationType.FILE_URI and DATA_URL
this.openALPR.scan(imageData, scanOptions)
.then((res: [OpenALPRResult]) => console.log(res))
.catch((error: Error) => console.error(error));