Starting in PDF Studio 2018, Linux users will now be able to scan using direct Sane access. This fixes the issues caused by using the old Sane Daemon that was previously used to connect to scanners. In addition this also allows for a more advanced user interface with new scanning options. One of the new […]
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How to create multiple PDFs when scanning multiple pages from Feeder
Q: When scanning multiple pages from Feeder using PDF Studio, can I create multiple PDF documents? A: Yes! To create multiple PDF documents while scanning, you will need to follow the steps below: 1. On Scan dialog, click Source dropdown and select “Feeder” option 2. Click “Insert At” dropdown and select “Multiple Document” 3. On Multiple […]
“Image transfer failed” error when scanning
Q: When I try to scan a document using PDF Studio, it shows an ” Image transfer failed” error. What is this error and how to solve it? A: You’re seeing this error because PDF Studio cannot contact your scanner due to the recent changes on your scanner. It could be the following reasons: Scanner […]
How to solve “Failed to start saned.service: Unit saned.service is masked” on Ubuntu
Q: As I am trying to set up my scanner to work with Sane and PDF Studio under Linux, I see this error message reading “Failed to start saned.service: Unit saned.service is masked”. How can I resolve this issue? A: This is a known issue when upgrading to Ubuntu 15.10 or Ubuntu 16.04. You can read […]
Scanning profiles in PDF Studio
Q: I want to save the settings in the scanning dialog. Does PDF Studio come with scanning profiles? A: Starting in PDF Studio 12 (Windows and MAC), you can create scanning profiles in the scanning dialog. Scanning profiles will allow you to save scanning settings to access quickly or start a scan with the desired settings directly […]
Deskew (straighten) pages when scanning to PDF
Q: How can I deskew (straighten) a document when scanning so that I can get a better OCR result? A: Starting in PDF Studio 12 (Pro) and above, you can deskew (straighten) a document on scan dialog. On scan dialog, make sure to check the “Auto deskew images” checkbox. See below for the scan dialog when […]
