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preparation:adf-scanning [2020/09/17 21:18] hubzadf-scanning [2020/11/18 02:57] (current) – [Creating PDFs from your Scans] jonasrosland
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 \\ Please note if you have a slower computer and not a lot of RAM these scripts could crash on larger manuals, in that case you might need to split it up into smaller parts and run it on them. \\ Please note if you have a slower computer and not a lot of RAM these scripts could crash on larger manuals, in that case you might need to split it up into smaller parts and run it on them.
  
-As your pages are now aligned horizontally you should run the Splitpages.ps1 script from the folder the images are in. Once that finishes your pages should be split apart and you can put the old combined ones away.+As your pages are now aligned horizontally you should run the Splitpages.ps1 script from the folder the images are in. Make sure ONLY your image files are in the directory or you'll get errors. Once that finishes your pages should be split apart and you need to delete the old un-split images or else you'll run into problems with the next script.
  
 Next run the renameimages.ps1 script. Upon doing that you should have a lot of images starting with “img” in your folder, in the correct order. You can now delete the others starting with “image”. Next run the renameimages.ps1 script. Upon doing that you should have a lot of images starting with “img” in your folder, in the correct order. You can now delete the others starting with “image”.
  
-At this point you should have your images in the proper order and you can create PDF’s from them, or if you might want to do some editing to them in Photoshop before doing that (such as adjusting levels and descreening). Ultimately it’s up to you. You can use Adobe Acrobat to combine images into PDF, or many of the other options out there. If you have any to suggest please let us know!+At this point you should have your images in the proper order and you can create PDF’s from them, or if you might want to do some editing to them in Photoshop before doing that (such as adjusting levels and descreening). Ultimately it’s up to you. You can use Adobe Acrobat to combine images into PDF, another simple way is to use ImageMagick through the commandline: 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +magick convert img*.jpg output.pdf 
 +</code> 
 + 
 +If you have any other smart ways to automate this process, please let us know!
  
  
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