start.sh

#!/bin/bash
set -e

echo "=========================================================="
echo "🚀 STARTING DEPLOYMENT WORKFLOW..."
echo "=========================================================="

# Check if model exists, if not, download it with a clear log
if [ ! -d "trocr-large-english" ]; then
    echo "📦 English Model not found locally. Running downloader..."
    python download_model.py
else
    echo "✅ English Model found locally. Skipping download step."
fi

echo "=========================================================="
echo "🧠 STARTING UVICORN SERVER (LOADING MODELS INTO RAM)"
echo "This step may take 15-30 seconds. Do not interrupt..."
echo "=========================================================="

# Start the FastAPI server using Uvicorn
exec uvicorn api:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 7860