Re: Applying unpaper to a scanned pdf book

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On Monday 06 August 2007, Paul Smith wrote:
>On 8/6/07, Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> I have a book that I have scanned and that it is in pdf format. When I
>> >> scanned it, I was not aware of the existence of unpaper. Can I now use
>> >> unpaper to improve the quality of the scanned pages, preserving the
>> >> resolution, without having to scan the book again?
>> >
>> >Information at the bottom of the page at <http://unpaper.berlios.de/>
>> >would seem to suggest so.
>>
>> A most interesting and eminently usefull bit of code, but it screams for
>> an interactive gui.  Who can recall how to apply all those options without
>> posting that whole web page's printouts on the wall?
>
>That is true, Gene. However, gscan2pdf implements a sort of gui for unpaper:
>
>http://gscan2pdf.sourceforge.net/
>
>That is not a perfect gui for unpaper, but it is already very useful.
>Actually, I could import my book in pdf into gscan2pdf, having then,
>inside gscan2pdf, applied unpaper successfully.
>
>Gscan2pdf is available from the usual repositories, and it is a gui to
>produce a multipage pdf from a scan.
>
>Paul

Thanks Paul, I'll go take a look at that.


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