ocr-translate-skills
7 ocr & translation skills. Trigger: scanning documents, recognizing formulas, translating academic papers. Design: specialized OCR (LaTeX, handwriting) and translation for scholarly content.
Best use case
ocr-translate-skills is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
7 ocr & translation skills. Trigger: scanning documents, recognizing formulas, translating academic papers. Design: specialized OCR (LaTeX, handwriting) and translation for scholarly content.
Teams using ocr-translate-skills should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/ocr-translate/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How ocr-translate-skills Compares
| Feature / Agent | ocr-translate-skills | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
7 ocr & translation skills. Trigger: scanning documents, recognizing formulas, translating academic papers. Design: specialized OCR (LaTeX, handwriting) and translation for scholarly content.
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# OCR & Translation — 7 Skills Select the skill matching the user's need, then `read` its SKILL.md. | Skill | Description | |-------|-------------| | [handwriting-recognition-guide](./handwriting-recognition-guide/SKILL.md) | Apply handwriting OCR to digitize historical and archival documents | | [latex-ocr-guide](./latex-ocr-guide/SKILL.md) | Extract and convert mathematical formulas from images and PDFs to LaTeX code | | [latex-translation-guide](./latex-translation-guide/SKILL.md) | Translate LaTeX documents preserving math formulas and structure | | [multilingual-research-guide](./multilingual-research-guide/SKILL.md) | Strategies for translating academic papers while preserving technical accuracy | | [pdf-math-translate-guide](./pdf-math-translate-guide/SKILL.md) | Translate scientific PDFs with preserved math formatting via PDFMathTranslate | | [zotero-pdf-translate-guide](./zotero-pdf-translate-guide/SKILL.md) | Guide to Zotero PDF Translate for multilingual PDF and annotation translation | | [zotero-pdf2zh-guide](./zotero-pdf2zh-guide/SKILL.md) | PDF Chinese translation plugin for Zotero reference manager |
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