OCR engine fails to start on Windows
The OCR engine fails to initialize on Windows with startup, runtime or missing-model errors, leaving users unable to run recognition.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 8 January 2024 · last reported 26 July 2026
What's going wrong
Users on Windows report that Umi-OCR shows an initialization error at launch, or that the OCR engine fails to start with missing model or API errors, so recognition never runs.
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