You could try xsane as an alternative to kooka. The interface looks a bit arcane but it's still a quite practical and fast scanning GUI for Linux. I don't know if it supports PDF output but it's able to automatically number multi-page scans like this: myscan0001.png, myscan0002.png, myscan0003.png, ... Cheers, Wolfgang On Sun, 15 Jul 2007 17:11 John Layt <johnlayt1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sunday 15 Jul 2007, Administrator wrote: > > I run Kooka with HPLIP on Kubunu Feisty and it is excellent. > > > > I very much need to do multiple page scanning. I can live with exporting to > > PDF using Open Office for so long but to have a PDF save with multiple page > > scanning would mean I could dump Windows in our office altogether. I know I > > am not alone. > > > > How far off is this? > > Would a specific Project directed developer donation help? > > Hi, > > Kooka is currently an un-maintained application with no active developement. > In fact, for KDE4 it is being removed from the core KDE distribution, but it > will still be available in the extragear module and so most distributions > will continue to include it. I would look for someone to step up in the > KDE4.1 timeframe with a new and simplified scanning app that will probably > support multipage scanning. > > Cheers! > > John. > > -- > > ___________________________________________________ > This message is from the kde mailing list. > Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. > Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. > More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.
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