Scanning documents to PDF

From: Doc Shipley <doc_at_mdrconsult.com>
Date: Sat Sep 7 01:18:01 2002

On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Tony Eros wrote:

> Does someone know of a low-cost solution for scanning documents to PDF
> format? I'd like to start scanning some docs with my handy sheet-fed
> flatbed scanner (HP G85), but what's the best way to get a stack of pages
> into a single document?

  What platform? If it's Linux or a Unix that prints to PostScript and
supports ghostview, you can print your scans to a file (mumble.ps), and
use the oh-so-originally-named ps2pdf to convert. ps2pdf uses ghostview
to do the translation.

        Doc
Received on Sat Sep 07 2002 - 01:18:01 BST