gimagereader software package provides Graphical GTK+ front-end to tesseract-ocr, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install gimagereader
gimagereader is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gimagereader package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gimagereader *
You will get with gimagereader package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Graphics |
| Package | gimagereader |
| Version | 3.1.2+git368fa8f-2build1 |
| Description | Graphical GTK+ front-end to tesseract-ocr |
| Sub Section | Graphics |