RE: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF)

WB6FLY -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Benjamin L. Naber Sent: Friday, February 19, 2010 11:39 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning

Re: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF)

My HP PSC2410 Photosmart all-in-one Printer/Fax/Scanner/Copier came with software that will scan something into many formats, including PDF files. The only thing I find is that the size of the PDF file is rather large. 73, Joe, K1ike Benjamin L. Naber wrote: Thanks to those whom commented.

RE: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF)

@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Benjamin L. Naber Sent: Friday, February 19, 2010 11:39 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF) For those whom are scanning manuals, what

[Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF)

For those whom are scanning manuals, what program is used to mosaic the larger foldouts into one 'page'? If someone says GIMP, then I'm game! I have several manuals that will be copied and then probably recycled, so I'd like to know what folks are doing... ~Benjamin, KB9LFZ

RE: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF)

All Hail GIMP From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Benjamin L. Naber Sent: Friday, February 19, 2010 2:39 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF

Re: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF)

:39 PM *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF) For those whom are scanning manuals, what program is used to mosaic the larger foldouts into one 'page'? If someone says GIMP, then I'm game! I have several

RE: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF)

To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF) For those whom are scanning manuals, what program is used to mosaic the larger foldouts into one 'page'? If someone says GIMP, then I'm game! I have several manuals

Re: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF)

To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 19, 2010 1:38 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF) For those whom are scanning manuals, what program is used to mosaic the larger foldouts into one 'page'? If someone says GIMP, then I'm

Re: [Repeater-Builder] manual and service manual scanning (digitize to PDF)

I was surprised how well the scan stitch worked, it even has fine skew controls. I'm more interested in an OCR program that will spit out regenerated text with the correct font and in the right places for a PDF.