[sane-devel] multipage scans

Carl Karsten carl at nextdayvideo.com
Mon Dec 14 15:27:16 UTC 2015


Oh neat, thanks.

On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 7:05 AM, m. allan noah <kitno455 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Why not just use scanimage -b ?
>
> allan
>
> On Sun, Dec 13, 2015 at 9:00 PM, Carl Karsten <carl at nextdayvideo.com>
> wrote:
> > About 6 times a year I need to scan a stack of papers, between 10 and 50
> > pages.
> >
> > I have a Fujitsu ScanSnap S1100
> > http://scanners.fcpa.fujitsu.com/scansnap11/features_s1100i.html
> >
> > I put a page in place, run:
> >
> > juser at cnt3:~/temp$ scanimage -v >image.pnm
> > scanimage: scanning image of size 2592x3450 pixels at 1 bits/pixel
> > scanimage: acquiring gray frame
> > scanimage: read 1117800 bytes in total
> >
> > When I run that,  nothing happens for a few seconds, then it spins the
> feed
> > rollers, paper goes though, good.
> >
> > I could put that in a bash loop with a read, scan, hit enter, scan, hit
> > enter... ^C
> >
> > I am hoping there is support for the button.
> >
> > Or something a little more elegant than ^c.
> >
> > Not sure if I care about creating a multipage file, it would be handy for
> > keeping track of the batches of scans, but I need to split it into
> separate
> > files to process, so that doesn't help.
> >
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