[Kde-imaging] Re: Powerful scanning application codenamed "SkanHeavy"

Néstor nestorac at gmail.com
Thu Mar 19 22:41:50 CET 2009


Sorry, now for everyone.

Good idea!! Please, include also OCR like Tesseract. I would like to
take part on the project. I have experience with C++ and Qt. Please,
email me if you do so. I'm very interested in a good graphical OCR
interface. And better if it has a batch option.

2009/3/19 Arseniy Lartsev <ars3n at yandex.ru>:
> Hello,
>
> On Tuesday 17 February 2009 22:58:15 Kåre Särs wrote:
>
>> My vision for Skanlite is to be a simple scanner, but saving single pages
>> to pdf would be included in that vision. My main purpose for Skanlite has
>> been to scan photos.
>>
>> I think I'll leave the multi-page pdfs, copy to printer, OCR to somebody
>> who needs that more than me.
>>
>> Since I have gotten a bit similar mails from different people that could be
>> interested in continuing development of a "SkanHeavy" I am CC:ing you too
>> :)
> Now I'm thinking about developing powerful scanning application as a Google
> Summer of Code project. Here is list of possible features:
>
> * Image gallery (somewhat like in Kooka but without keeping images in RAM)
> * Batch scanning with confirmation dialog or with fixed time interval
> * Export to multi-page PDF and DejaVu
> * Send scanned images to printer, to E-Mail
> * React to buttons on the scanner (there is "scanbuttond" which seems to do
> it, maybe it's possible to reuse it's code... or something)
>
> I'll be glad to hear any comments.
>
> Best regards,
> Arseniy
>



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