On 02/27/2017 01:45 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 17:54:32 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >> I just tried gscan2pdf. >> It does not offer auto-feed either; black borders still persist (so it >> must be an issue with Brother driver. > > Sounds like it. > >> In addition, I've noticed big difference is scan size of an image. >> Small receipt size: ~4in x 3in saved as pdf B/W in 200dpi resolution: >> >> gscan2pdf produced file size: 66.7kB >> xsane produce file size: 12.4kB > > File saving is a different process from scanning. For B/W scans, I use > djvu with gscan2pdf, the files are *much* smaller.
Just for curiosity can you scan small piece of paper 4in x 3in in B/W 200dpi in PDF; see what size you get. -- Thelma
