feat: show OCR bounding box

i18n/en.json

@@ -1158,6 +1158,7 @@
   "hide_named_person": "Hide person {name}",
   "hide_password": "Hide password",
   "hide_person": "Hide person",
+  "hide_text_recognition": "Hide text recognition",
   "hide_unnamed_people": "Hide unnamed people",
   "home_page_add_to_album_conflicts": "Added {added} assets to album {album}. {failed} assets are already in the album.",
   "home_page_add_to_album_err_local": "Can not add local assets to albums yet, skipping",
@@ -1967,6 +1968,7 @@
   "show_slideshow_transition": "Show slideshow transition",
   "show_supporter_badge": "Supporter badge",
   "show_supporter_badge_description": "Show a supporter badge",
+  "show_text_recognition": "Show text recognition",
   "show_text_search_menu": "Show text search menu",
   "shuffle": "Shuffle",
   "sidebar": "Sidebar",
@@ -2037,6 +2039,7 @@
   "tags": "Tags",
   "tap_to_run_job": "Tap to run job",
   "template": "Template",
+  "text_recognition": "Text recognition",
   "theme": "Theme",
   "theme_selection": "Theme selection",
   "theme_selection_description": "Automatically set the theme to light or dark based on your browser's system preference",

web/src/lib/actions/zoom-image.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { photoZoomState } from '$lib/stores/zoom-image.store';
 import { useZoomImageWheel } from '@zoom-image/svelte';
 import { get } from 'svelte/store';
 
-export const zoomImageAction = (node: HTMLElement) => {
+export const zoomImageAction = (node: HTMLElement, options?: { disabled?: boolean }) => {
   const { createZoomImage, zoomImageState, setZoomImageState } = useZoomImageWheel();
 
   createZoomImage(node, {
@@ -14,9 +14,32 @@ export const zoomImageAction = (node: HTMLElement) => {
     setZoomImageState(state);
   }
 
+  // Store original event handlers so we can prevent them when disabled
+  const wheelHandler = (event: WheelEvent) => {
+    if (options?.disabled) {
+      event.stopImmediatePropagation();
+    }
+  };
+
+  const pointerDownHandler = (event: PointerEvent) => {
+    if (options?.disabled) {
+      event.stopImmediatePropagation();
+    }
+  };
+
+  // Add handlers at capture phase with higher priority
+  node.addEventListener('wheel', wheelHandler, { capture: true });
+  node.addEventListener('pointerdown', pointerDownHandler, { capture: true });
+
   const unsubscribes = [photoZoomState.subscribe(setZoomImageState), zoomImageState.subscribe(photoZoomState.set)];
+
   return {
+    update(newOptions?: { disabled?: boolean }) {
+      options = newOptions;
+    },
     destroy() {
+      node.removeEventListener('wheel', wheelHandler, { capture: true });
+      node.removeEventListener('pointerdown', pointerDownHandler, { capture: true });
       for (const unsubscribe of unsubscribes) {
         unsubscribe();
       }

web/src/lib/components/asset-viewer/asset-viewer.svelte

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
   import type { TimelineAsset } from '$lib/managers/timeline-manager/types';
   import { closeEditorCofirm } from '$lib/stores/asset-editor.store';
   import { assetViewingStore } from '$lib/stores/asset-viewing.store';
+  import { ocrManager } from '$lib/stores/ocr.svelte';
   import { alwaysLoadOriginalVideo, isShowDetail } from '$lib/stores/preferences.store';
   import { SlideshowNavigation, SlideshowState, slideshowStore } from '$lib/stores/slideshow.store';
   import { user } from '$lib/stores/user.store';
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@
   import CropArea from './editor/crop-tool/crop-area.svelte';
   import EditorPanel from './editor/editor-panel.svelte';
   import ImagePanoramaViewer from './image-panorama-viewer.svelte';
+  import OcrButton from './ocr-button.svelte';
   import PhotoViewer from './photo-viewer.svelte';
   import SlideshowBar from './slideshow-bar.svelte';
   import VideoViewer from './video-wrapper-viewer.svelte';
@@ -381,9 +383,13 @@
       handlePromiseError(activityManager.init(album.id, asset.id));
     }
   });
+
+  let currentAssetId = $derived(asset.id);
   $effect(() => {
-    if (asset.id) {
-      handlePromiseError(handleGetAllAlbums());
+    if (currentAssetId) {
+      untrack(() => handlePromiseError(handleGetAllAlbums()));
+      ocrManager.clear();
+      handlePromiseError(ocrManager.getAssetOcr(currentAssetId));
     }
   });
 </script>
@@ -522,6 +528,7 @@
             {playOriginalVideo}
           />
         {/if}
+
         {#if $slideshowState === SlideshowState.None && isShared && ((album && album.isActivityEnabled) || activityManager.commentCount > 0) && !activityManager.isLoading}
           <div class="absolute bottom-0 end-0 mb-20 me-8">
             <ActivityStatus
@@ -534,6 +541,12 @@
             />
           </div>
         {/if}
+
+        {#if $slideshowState === SlideshowState.None && asset.type === AssetTypeEnum.Image && !isShowEditor && ocrManager.hasOcrData}
+          <div class="absolute bottom-0 end-0 mb-6 me-6">
+            <OcrButton />
+          </div>
+        {/if}
       {/key}
     {/if}
   </div>

web/src/lib/components/asset-viewer/detail-panel.svelte

@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@
 {/if}
 
 {#if albums.length > 0}
-  <section class="px-6 pt-6 dark:text-immich-dark-fg">
+  <section class="px-6 py-6 dark:text-immich-dark-fg">
     <p class="uppercase pb-4 text-sm">{$t('appears_in')}</p>
     {#each albums as album (album.id)}
       <a href={resolve(`${AppRoute.ALBUMS}/${album.id}`)}>

web/src/lib/components/asset-viewer/ocr-bounding-box.svelte

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+  import type { OcrBox } from '$lib/utils/ocr-utils';
+  import { calculateBoundingBoxDimensions } from '$lib/utils/ocr-utils';
+
+  type Props = {
+    ocrBox: OcrBox;
+  };
+
+  let { ocrBox }: Props = $props();
+
+  const dimensions = $derived(calculateBoundingBoxDimensions(ocrBox.points));
+
+  const transform = $derived(
+    `translate(${dimensions.minX}px, ${dimensions.minY}px) rotate(${dimensions.rotation}deg) skew(${dimensions.skewX}deg, ${dimensions.skewY}deg)`,
+  );
+
+  const transformOrigin = $derived(
+    `${dimensions.centerX - dimensions.minX}px ${dimensions.centerY - dimensions.minY}px`,
+  );
+</script>
+
+<div class="absolute group left-0 top-0 pointer-events-none">
+  <!-- Bounding box with CSS transforms -->
+  <div
+    class="absolute border-2 border-blue-500 bg-blue-500/10 cursor-pointer pointer-events-auto transition-all group-hover:bg-blue-500/30 group-hover:border-blue-600 group-hover:border-[3px]"
+    style="width: {dimensions.width}px; height: {dimensions.height}px; transform: {transform}; transform-origin: {transformOrigin};"
+  ></div>
+
+  <!-- Text overlay - always rendered but invisible, allows text selection and copy -->
+  <div
+    class="absolute flex items-center justify-center text-transparent text-sm px-2 py-1 pointer-events-auto cursor-text whitespace-pre-wrap wrap-break-word select-text group-hover:text-white group-hover:bg-black/75 group-hover:z-10"
+    style="width: {dimensions.width}px; height: {dimensions.height}px; transform: {transform}; transform-origin: {transformOrigin};"
+  >
+    {ocrBox.text}
+  </div>
+</div>

web/src/lib/components/asset-viewer/ocr-button.svelte

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+  import { ocrManager } from '$lib/stores/ocr.svelte';
+  import { IconButton } from '@immich/ui';
+  import { mdiTextRecognition } from '@mdi/js';
+  import { t } from 'svelte-i18n';
+</script>
+
+<IconButton
+  title={ocrManager.showOverlay ? $t('hide_text_recognition') : $t('show_text_recognition')}
+  icon={mdiTextRecognition}
+  class={"dark {ocrStore.showOverlay ? 'bg-immich-primary text-white dark' : 'dark'}"}
+  color="secondary"
+  variant="ghost"
+  shape="round"
+  aria-label={$t('text_recognition')}
+  onclick={() => ocrManager.toggleOcrBoundingBox()}
+/>

web/src/lib/components/asset-viewer/photo-viewer.svelte

@@ -2,19 +2,22 @@
   import { shortcuts } from '$lib/actions/shortcut';
   import { zoomImageAction } from '$lib/actions/zoom-image';
   import FaceEditor from '$lib/components/asset-viewer/face-editor/face-editor.svelte';
+  import OcrBoundingBox from '$lib/components/asset-viewer/ocr-bounding-box.svelte';
   import BrokenAsset from '$lib/components/assets/broken-asset.svelte';
   import { assetViewerFadeDuration } from '$lib/constants';
   import { castManager } from '$lib/managers/cast-manager.svelte';
   import type { TimelineAsset } from '$lib/managers/timeline-manager/types';
   import { photoViewerImgElement } from '$lib/stores/assets-store.svelte';
   import { isFaceEditMode } from '$lib/stores/face-edit.svelte';
+  import { ocrManager } from '$lib/stores/ocr.svelte';
   import { boundingBoxesArray } from '$lib/stores/people.store';
   import { alwaysLoadOriginalFile } from '$lib/stores/preferences.store';
   import { SlideshowLook, SlideshowState, slideshowLookCssMapping, slideshowStore } from '$lib/stores/slideshow.store';
   import { photoZoomState } from '$lib/stores/zoom-image.store';
   import { getAssetOriginalUrl, getAssetThumbnailUrl, handlePromiseError } from '$lib/utils';
   import { canCopyImageToClipboard, copyImageToClipboard, isWebCompatibleImage } from '$lib/utils/asset-utils';
   import { handleError } from '$lib/utils/handle-error';
+  import { getOcrBoundingBoxes } from '$lib/utils/ocr-utils';
   import { getBoundingBox } from '$lib/utils/people-utils';
   import { cancelImageUrl } from '$lib/utils/sw-messaging';
   import { getAltText } from '$lib/utils/thumbnail-util';
@@ -71,6 +74,14 @@
     $boundingBoxesArray = [];
   });
 
+  let ocrBoxes = $derived(
+    ocrManager.showOverlay && $photoViewerImgElement
+      ? getOcrBoundingBoxes(ocrManager.data, $photoZoomState, $photoViewerImgElement)
+      : [],
+  );
+
+  let isOcrActive = $derived(ocrManager.showOverlay);
+
   const preload = (targetSize: AssetMediaSize | 'original', preloadAssets?: TimelineAsset[]) => {
     for (const preloadAsset of preloadAssets || []) {
       if (preloadAsset.isImage) {
@@ -130,9 +141,15 @@
     if ($photoZoomState.currentZoom > 1) {
       return;
     }
+
+    if (ocrManager.showOverlay) {
+      return;
+    }
+
     if (onNextAsset && event.detail.direction === 'left') {
       onNextAsset();
     }
+
     if (onPreviousAsset && event.detail.direction === 'right') {
       onPreviousAsset();
     }
@@ -235,7 +252,7 @@
     </div>
   {:else if !imageError}
     <div
-      use:zoomImageAction
+      use:zoomImageAction={{ disabled: isOcrActive }}
       {...useSwipe(onSwipe)}
       class="h-full w-full"
       transition:fade={{ duration: haveFadeTransition ? assetViewerFadeDuration : 0 }}
@@ -264,6 +281,10 @@
           style="top: {boundingbox.top}px; left: {boundingbox.left}px; height: {boundingbox.height}px; width: {boundingbox.width}px;"
         ></div>
       {/each}
+
+      {#each ocrBoxes as ocrBox (ocrBox.id)}
+        <OcrBoundingBox {ocrBox} />
+      {/each}
     </div>
 
     {#if isFaceEditMode.value}

web/src/lib/stores/ocr.svelte.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import { getAssetOcr } from '@immich/sdk';
+
+export type OcrBoundingBox = {
+  id: string;
+  assetId: string;
+  x1: number;
+  y1: number;
+  x2: number;
+  y2: number;
+  x3: number;
+  y3: number;
+  x4: number;
+  y4: number;
+  boxScore: number;
+  textScore: number;
+  text: string;
+};
+
+class OcrManager {
+  #data = $state<OcrBoundingBox[]>([]);
+  showOverlay = $state(false);
+  hasOcrData = $state(false);
+
+  get data() {
+    return this.#data;
+  }
+
+  async getAssetOcr(id: string) {
+    this.#data = await getAssetOcr({ id });
+    this.hasOcrData = this.#data.length > 0;
+  }
+
+  clear() {
+    this.#data = [];
+    this.showOverlay = false;
+    this.hasOcrData = false;
+  }
+
+  toggleOcrBoundingBox() {
+    this.showOverlay = !this.showOverlay;
+  }
+}
+
+export const ocrManager = new OcrManager();