Many scanners also have a "scan-to-email" function which might work nicely as well for many use cases.
On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 10:10 PM, Jonathon Exley <[email protected]> wrote: > I use simple scan on Linux to create multi-page PDFs then use the web > browser upload form. > My multi function printer/scanner says it can do scans direct to an ftp > server but I haven't worked out how to do it yet. > > On Apr 22, 2017 11:16 PM, "Manuel Reiter" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks! I'll give the SANE branch a look. Scanning directly into Mayan >> would be a nice feature. For now, I intend to set up automated scanning >> into the staging folder triggered by the scanner buttons. Do you have any >> idea how you will handle multi page documents yet? I use an approach of one >> button for the last or only page and one button for all other pages. >> >> If it's not too off-topic, may I ask how you produce the PDFs from your >> scans? I have the feeling that converting the PNMs directly with convert >> leads to overly large PDFs. >> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Mayan EDMS" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Mayan EDMS" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mayan EDMS" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
