Spectacle OCR function gone

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The function was there 5 days ago(link below), but after the recent update, it’s now gone. :open_mouth:
I really wanted to use it today, but no joy. What’s missing?

Operating System: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20260327
KDE Plasma Version: 6.6.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.24.0
Qt Version: 6.10.2
Kernel Version: 6.19.9-1-default (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: X11
Processors: 16 × AMD Ryzen 7 5825U with Radeon Graphics
Memory: 64 GiB of RAM (62.1 GiB usable)
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon Graphics
Manufacturer: HP
Product Name: HP ProBook 455 15.6 inch G9 Notebook PC

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3/29/26 1:09 PM systemd Started Spectacle screenshot capture utility.
3/29/26 1:09 PM spectacle Unable to load Tesseract candidate tesseract : Cannot load library tesseract: tesseract: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
3/29/26 1:09 PM spectacle Unable to locate a suitable Tesseract shared library
3/29/26 1:09 PM spectacle Tesseract runtime library not available

Tried to reinstall both apps, but same issue.

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Thank you! :+1:

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