[ale] Document Imaging under Linux

Megan Golding mgolding at sdf.lonestar.org
Sun Sep 14 20:47:05 EDT 2003


On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 08:27:23PM -0400, John Wells wrote:
> I'm very new to document imaging, so I'm not convinced I have a handle on
> everything that goes into it, but my layman's understanding is that it is
> simply converting paper docs into storable electronic docs.

> So, first of all, is there anything out there already?  I'd hate to
> reinvent the wheel, and I'm sure this has been done before many times.

I don't know in the way of free (as in beer), but I did turn up a Linux version of document management software here: http://www.1mage.com/portfolio/linux.html.

Ok, so it's a case study. Here's something a little better: http://www.componentsource.com/Catalog/LEADTOOLSDocumentImagingforLinux_511957.htm.

Meg Golding

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