Scanbook
A Python command-line tool for turning page scans into a nice black-and-white PDF.
Installation
- Install Imagemagick
pip install scanbook
- Make sure the Python binary path is in your $PATH.
Pipless installation
-
python setup.py install
instead ofpip install scanbook
Dependencies
click
opencv-python
scikit-image
- Imagemagick (
convert
)
Usage
scanbook BOOKNAME FILENAMES...
Example: scanbook war-and-peace *.jpg
Options:
-
--threshold NUM
-- set the threshold value, if the images are turning out too light or too dark; must be an odd number (default: 19) -
--no-cleanup
-- leave the__BOOKNAME
folder (handy if you want to do anything with the processed image files) --verbose
Example: scanbook --verbose --threshold 27 --no-cleanup war-and-peace *.jpg