Remove ray to enable python 3.12 compatibility

README.md

@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ Peak GPU memory usage during the benchmark is `4.2GB` for nougat, and `4.1GB` fo
 
 **Throughput**
 
-Marker takes about 4.5GB of VRAM on average per task, so you can convert 10 documents in parallel on an A6000.
+Marker takes about 4GB of VRAM on average per task, so you can convert 12 documents in parallel on an A6000.
 
 ![Benchmark results](data/images/per_doc.png)
 

convert.py

@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
-import argparse
 import os
-from typing import Dict, Optional
 
-import ray
+os.environ["IN_STREAMLIT"] = "true" # Avoid multiprocessing inside surya
+os.environ["PDFTEXT_CPU_WORKERS"] = "1" # Avoid multiprocessing inside pdftext
+
+import pypdfium2 # Needs to be at the top to avoid warnings
+import argparse
+import torch.multiprocessing as mp
 from tqdm import tqdm
 import math
 
@@ -19,8 +22,14 @@
 configure_logging()
 
 
-@ray.remote(num_cpus=settings.RAY_CORES_PER_WORKER, num_gpus=.05 if settings.CUDA else 0)
-def process_single_pdf(filepath: str, out_folder: str, model_refs, metadata: Optional[Dict] = None, min_length: Optional[int] = None):
+def worker_init(shared_model):
+    global model_refs
+    model_refs = shared_model
+
+
+def process_single_pdf(args):
+    filepath, out_folder, metadata, min_length = args
+
     fname = os.path.basename(filepath)
     if markdown_exists(out_folder, fname):
         return
@@ -46,6 +55,11 @@ def process_single_pdf(filepath: str, out_folder: str, model_refs, metadata: Opt
     except Exception as e:
         print(f"Error converting {filepath}: {e}")
         print(traceback.format_exc())
+    finally:
+        # Release shared memory
+        for model in model_refs:
+            if model:
+                del model
 
 
 def main():
@@ -86,45 +100,27 @@ def main():
 
     total_processes = min(len(files_to_convert), args.workers)
 
-    ray.init(
-        num_cpus=total_processes,
-        num_gpus=1 if settings.CUDA else 0,
-        storage=settings.RAY_CACHE_PATH,
-        _temp_dir=settings.RAY_CACHE_PATH,
-        log_to_driver=settings.DEBUG
-    )
+    # Dynamically set GPU allocation per task based on GPU ram
+    if settings.CUDA:
+        tasks_per_gpu = settings.INFERENCE_RAM // settings.VRAM_PER_TASK if settings.CUDA else 0
+        total_processes = min(tasks_per_gpu, total_processes)
 
+    mp.set_start_method('spawn') # Required for CUDA, forkserver doesn't work
     model_lst = load_all_models()
-    model_refs = ray.put(model_lst)
-
-    # Dynamically set GPU allocation per task based on GPU ram
-    gpu_frac = settings.VRAM_PER_TASK / settings.INFERENCE_RAM if settings.CUDA else 0
+    for model in model_lst:
+        if model:
+            model.share_memory()
 
     print(f"Converting {len(files_to_convert)} pdfs in chunk {args.chunk_idx + 1}/{args.num_chunks} with {total_processes} processes, and storing in {out_folder}")
-    futures = [
-        process_single_pdf.options(num_gpus=gpu_frac).remote(
-            filepath,
-            out_folder,
-            model_refs,
-            metadata=metadata.get(os.path.basename(filepath)),
-            min_length=args.min_length
-        ) for filepath in files_to_convert
-    ]
-
-    # Run all ray conversion tasks
-    progress_bar = tqdm(total=len(futures))
-    while len(futures) > 0:
-        finished, futures = ray.wait(
-            futures, timeout=7.0
-        )
-        finished_lst = ray.get(finished)
-        if isinstance(finished_lst, list):
-            progress_bar.update(len(finished_lst))
-        else:
-            progress_bar.update(1)
+    task_args = [(f, out_folder, metadata.get(os.path.basename(f)), args.min_length) for f in files_to_convert]
+
+    with mp.Pool(processes=total_processes, initializer=worker_init, initargs=(model_lst,)) as pool:
+        list(tqdm(pool.imap(process_single_pdf, task_args), total=len(task_args), desc="Processing PDFs", unit="pdf"))
 
-    # Shutdown ray to free resources
-    ray.shutdown()
+    # Delete all CUDA tensors
+    for model in model_lst:
+        if model:
+            del model
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":

convert_single.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import pypdfium2 # Needs to be at the top to avoid warnings
 import argparse
 import os
 

marker/convert.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import warnings
 warnings.filterwarnings("ignore", category=UserWarning) # Filter torch pytree user warnings
 
-import pypdfium2 as pdfium
+import pypdfium2 as pdfium # Needs to be at the top to avoid warnings
 from PIL import Image
 
 from marker.utils import flush_cuda_memory
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
 def convert_single_pdf(
         fname: str,
         model_lst: List,
-        max_pages=None,
-        metadata: Optional[Dict]=None,
+        max_pages: int = None,
+        metadata: Optional[Dict] = None,
         langs: Optional[List[str]] = None,
         batch_multiplier: int = 1
 ) -> Tuple[str, Dict[str, Image.Image], Dict]:

marker/models.py

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ def load_all_models(langs=None, device=None, dtype=None, force_load_ocr=False):
     edit = load_editing_model(device, dtype)
 
     # Only load recognition model if we'll need it for all pdfs
-    ocr = setup_recognition_model(langs, device, dtype) if ((settings.OCR_ENGINE == "surya" and settings.OCR_ALL_PAGES) or force_load_ocr) else None
+    ocr = setup_recognition_model(langs, device, dtype)
     texify = setup_texify_model(device, dtype)
     model_lst = [texify, layout, order, edit, detection, ocr]
     return model_lst

marker/ocr/heuristics.py

@@ -8,7 +8,11 @@
 
 
 def should_ocr_page(page: Page, no_text: bool):
-    detected_lines_found = detected_line_coverage(page)
+    detected_lines_found, total_lines = detected_line_coverage(page)
+
+    # No reason to OCR page if it has no text lines
+    if total_lines == 0:
+        return False
 
     # OCR page if we got minimal text, or if we got too many spaces
     conditions = [
@@ -55,7 +59,6 @@ def no_text_found(pages: List[Page]):
 def detected_line_coverage(page: Page, intersect_thresh=.5, detection_thresh=.4):
     found_lines = 0
     for detected_line in page.text_lines.bboxes:
-
         # Get bbox and rescale to match dimensions of original page
         detected_bbox = detected_line.bbox
         detected_bbox = rescale_bbox(page.text_lines.image_bbox, page.bbox, detected_bbox)
@@ -69,6 +72,4 @@ def detected_line_coverage(page: Page, intersect_thresh=.5, detection_thresh=.4)
             found_lines += 1
 
     total_lines = len(page.text_lines.bboxes)
-    if total_lines == 0:
-        return False
-    return found_lines / total_lines > detection_thresh
+    return found_lines / total_lines > detection_thresh, total_lines

marker/ocr/recognition.py

@@ -48,17 +48,7 @@ def run_ocr(doc, pages: List[Page], langs: List[str], rec_model, batch_multiplie
     if ocr_method is None:
         return pages, {"ocr_pages": 0, "ocr_failed": 0, "ocr_success": 0, "ocr_engine": "none"}
     elif ocr_method == "surya":
-        # Load model just in time if we're not OCRing everything
-        del_rec_model = False
-        if rec_model is None:
-            lang_tokens = langs_to_ids(langs)
-            rec_model = setup_recognition_model(lang_tokens)
-            del_rec_model = True
-
         new_pages = surya_recognition(doc, ocr_idxs, langs, rec_model, pages, batch_multiplier=batch_multiplier)
-
-        if del_rec_model:
-            del rec_model
     elif ocr_method == "ocrmypdf":
         new_pages = tesseract_recognition(doc, ocr_idxs, langs)
     else: