[Gnumed-devel] Re: Scanning Xsane, gscan2pdf, Simple Scan, Tesseract OCR

[Jim Busser]

On 2010-01-05, at 6:01 PM, Jim Busser wrote:

> I offer the following either for potential interest, and/or because in I will 
> have some follow-on questions in my next posts:

While gscan2pdf remains attractive for file acquisition *where* it is known 
that the pages may need to be manipulated, I have come across another GPL app 
that appears better-suited to automatic document feeding and output-file naming.

There is no reason the two cannot both be used side by side as the circumstance 
warrants… the other app is:

        eikazo

        http://eikazo.berlios.de/
        http://eikazo.berlios.de/doc/output.html
        http://packages.ubuntu.com/jaunty/eikazo
        http://www.gnomefiles.org/app.php/Eikazo