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Settings for Deskew. Values fall back through three levels: document → SDK → built-in default. Writes target the document only when set on a document’s settings, otherwise the SDK globally when set on SdkSettings.

Tags: Vision

from nutrient_sdk import DeskewSettings

Construction

DeskewSettings is accessed through a Document instance for per-document overrides, or via SdkSettings for SDK-wide defaults.

# Per-document override
with Document.open("input.pdf") as doc:
settings = doc.settings.deskew_settings
settings.some_field = new_value # mutate fields directly
# SDK-wide default (applies to all documents)
SdkSettings.deskew_settings.some_field = new_value

Settings are configured by writing to fields on the returned object. The settings property itself cannot be reassigned — doc.settings.deskew_settings = other_settings is rejected.

Properties

enable_deskew

@property
def enable_deskew(self) -> bool
@enable_deskew.setter
def enable_deskew(self, value: bool) -> None

Indicates whether automatic deskewing is enabled.

Type: bool

Default: true


inverse_deskew

@property
def inverse_deskew(self) -> bool
@inverse_deskew.setter
def inverse_deskew(self, value: bool) -> None

Indicates whether the inverse deskew transform is enabled. When disabled, bounding boxes remain in deskewed-image coordinates.

Type: bool

Default: true


skew_binarization_method

@property
def skew_binarization_method(self) -> str
@skew_binarization_method.setter
def skew_binarization_method(self, value: str) -> None

Binarization method for skew detection. Supported values: “default” (internal Modified Otsu), “sauvola” (better for poor contrast), “otsu” (explicit Modified Otsu).

Type: str

Default: "default"


skew_tolerance

@property
def skew_tolerance(self) -> float
@skew_tolerance.setter
def skew_tolerance(self, value: float) -> None

Maximum skew angle tolerance in degrees.

Type: float

Default: 15.0f