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Unofficial Google Lens OCR API

Library to use Google Lens OCR for free, via API used in Chromium. Default OCR in ShareX is pretty bad, so I reverse-engineered Lens API and made a library to call unofficial Lens API and made a script for ShareX to OCR the captured region.

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