Extract whiteboard text from updated Coda pages
Turn visual planning sessions into text while the decisions are still easy to act on.
Trigger
Specific Coda Page Updated Trigger
Triggers when a specific page within a Coda document is updated.
Action
ASTICA_READ_TEXT
Tool to perform ocr on an image to extract text. use when you need to read raw text from images after confirming the image source.
Why this helps
Whiteboard photos contain decisions but are hard to search and revisit.
- Makes planning artifacts searchable
- Speeds post session follow-up
- Preserves visual decisions as text
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Coda and Astica ai once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation named Updated Coda whiteboard OCR.
- 3Describe that it should inspect the updated whiteboard image and extract all readable text with Astica ai.
- 4Pick Specific Coda Page Updated as the trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real page update containing a whiteboard photo.
Questions about this workflow
Will handwriting always be recognized?
Astica ai returns text it can read and may report uncertainty for unclear handwriting.
Can this identify action items?
This workflow extracts text; ask for action item identification only when the supplied output supports it.
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Tool to perform ocr on an image to extract text. use when you need to read raw text from images after confirming the image source.
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