Re: Scanning images to pdf files

[Andrew Perrin <clists@perrin.socsci.unc.edu>]

I use scanimage and convert to do this. I've written a simple perl wrapper
for this and placed it at:

http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin/tips/src/pdfscan-pl.txt

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Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
clists@perrin.socsci.unc.edu * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu


On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Brendan J Simon wrote:

> 
> I've figured out how to scan images and covert them to pdf (a 
> combination of jpg -> png -> ps -> pdf).  This is great but I'd really 
> like to scan multiple pages and put them in the _ONE_ PDF document.  At 
> the moment I have seperate documents named file-page1.pdf, 
> file-page2.pdf. ....... which really sucks.
> 
> Any clues on how to get multiple jpgs or other scanned images to one 
> document via scripts.  The multipage document can be postscript as it is 
> trivial to convert this to PDF with ps2pdf ;-)
> 
> Thanks,
> Brendan Simon.
> 
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