Continuous multipage scan with XSane/xscanimage?

Dale quail.linux at gmail.com
Sun Jan 3 06:21:55 GMT 2010


2010/1/3 Gregory Storer <gps at storer.com.au>:
> Rather than have XSANE do it (which would be easiest), I wondered if you
> could combine the PDF's into one file after you'd scanned them.  A quick
> Google search brought this result:
>
> http://www.debianadmin.com/combine-multiple-pdfs-into-one-file-in-ubuntu-linux.html
>

There is also a GUI you can use called gscan2pdf[1]
<quote>
Scanning is handled with SANE via scanimage. PDF conversion is done by
PDF::API2. TIFF export is handled by libtiff (faster and smaller
memory footprint for multipage files).
</quote>

# apt-get install gscan2pdf

Regards
Dale

[1] http://gscan2pdf.sourceforge.net/
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