Hi, On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 11:38:23PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: [Windows Paperport replacement] > I have been searching for their replacement running on Linux for more > than 4 years. Lately Google search found me another guy. He also > started searching the same things since 1999 without result.
Four years? Hey, that would have been enough time to write that program. Have you already created a sourceforge.net project for this program? :-) Honestly, if there really isn't such a program and there is need for one, ask the people who are interested in that project and start writing the software. > You have to scan all paper documents manually and keep them on folders > created, make a short description of each document and set time to > refresh the database automatically after office hour. Then you can > search your document with keyword and variable. It is also possible to > search the content of the document. But you need OCR to assist you. It > is very useful for a paperless office keeping all paper documents on a > database. All the background stuff like scanner drivers, database and ocr is already there. So you'd just need some graphical glue to combine these parts. Go ahead! Bye, Henning
