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fix: Clear word/char cells when force_full_page_ocr is used #2738

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fix: Clear word/char cells when force_full_page_ocr is used
tripflex Dec 5, 2025
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fix: Filter out PDF-extracted word/char cells when force_full_page_oc…
tripflex Dec 5, 2025
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DCO Remediation Commit for Myles McNamara <[email protected]>
tripflex Dec 8, 2025
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14 changes: 14 additions & 0 deletions docling/models/base_ocr_model.py
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Expand Up @@ -154,6 +154,20 @@ def post_process_cells(self, ocr_cells: List[TextCell], page: Page) -> None:
page.parsed_page.textline_cells = final_cells
page.parsed_page.has_lines = len(final_cells) > 0

# When force_full_page_ocr is used, PDF-extracted word/char cells are
# unreliable. Filter out cells where from_ocr=False, keeping any OCR-
# generated cells. This ensures downstream components (e.g., table
# structure model) fall back to OCR-extracted textline cells.
if self.options.force_full_page_ocr:
page.parsed_page.word_cells = [
c for c in page.parsed_page.word_cells if c.from_ocr
]
page.parsed_page.char_cells = [
c for c in page.parsed_page.char_cells if c.from_ocr
]
page.parsed_page.has_words = len(page.parsed_page.word_cells) > 0
page.parsed_page.has_chars = len(page.parsed_page.char_cells) > 0

def _combine_cells(
self, existing_cells: List[TextCell], ocr_cells: List[TextCell]
) -> List[TextCell]:
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