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segmentation fault (core dumped)

See original GitHub issue

I get this error out of nowhere for some reason

python version is 3.9.4

Fatal Python error: Segmentation fault
Current thread 0x00007fdc6aa93b80 (most recent call first):
  File "/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/Cellar/python@3.9/3.9.4/lib/python3.9/site-packages/easyocr/craft_utils.py", line 31 in getDetBoxes_core
  File "/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/Cellar/python@3.9/3.9.4/lib/python3.9/site-packages/easyocr/craft_utils.py", line 236 in getDetBoxes
  File "/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/Cellar/python@3.9/3.9.4/lib/python3.9/site-packages/easyocr/detection.py", line 55 in test_net
  File "/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/Cellar/python@3.9/3.9.4/lib/python3.9/site-packages/easyocr/detection.py", line 95 in get_textbox
  File "/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/Cellar/python@3.9/3.9.4/lib/python3.9/site-packages/easyocr/easyocr.py", line 275 in detect
  File "/home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/Cellar/python@3.9/3.9.4/lib/python3.9/site-packages/easyocr/easyocr.py", line 388 in readtext
  File "/home/andruxuis/Documents/Python/doujinTranslator/main.py", line 11 in <module>
[1]    63904 segmentation fault (core dumped)

my code


import easyocr
import faulthandler

faulthandler.enable()


# this needs to run only once to load the model into memory
reader = easyocr.Reader(['ja'], gpu=False)


results = reader.readtext('./my.png', paragraph=True, detail=0)


print(results)

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venergiac-bhcommented, Jan 3, 2022

got the same error

the problem is the version of opencv-python-headless, SOLVED downgrading to Nov 2021 version

pip install opencv-python-headless==4.5.4.60

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varunsingh3000commented, Jan 2, 2022

What version of opencv-python are you using? If its the latest version at this time (4.5.5.62), then it seems it’s not compatible with easyocr for now. Downgrade your opencv version to 4.5.4.60. Refer #630, #349. This might solve this error.