| set -euo pipefail | |
| ROOT="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/.." && pwd)" | |
| VENV="$ROOT/.venv-ocr" | |
| PYTHON_BIN="${PYTHON_BIN:-python3.10}" | |
| if [ ! -d "$VENV" ]; then | |
| "$PYTHON_BIN" -m venv "$VENV" | |
| fi | |
| "$VENV/bin/python" -m pip install --upgrade pip | |
| "$VENV/bin/python" -m pip install -r "$ROOT/requirements-paddleocr.txt" | |
| echo "PaddleOCR Arabic PP-OCRv5 sidecar is ready at $VENV" | |
| echo "Use OCR_ENGINE=paddleocr only as a fallback; the website's readable default is Tesseract Arabic." | |