themactep.com

A home of miscellaneous projects by Paul Philippov.

Notes

How to scan a document from console

Use scanimage from sane-utils package.

Scan a single document from flat bed:

$ scanimage --mode Color --resolution 150 > out.pnm

Scan N pages from document feeder (Brother MFC-J615W)

$ scanimage -b --batch-count=N --source "Automatic Document Feeder(left aligned)"