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convert scanned docs to tiny pdfs
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scan.sh
#!/bin/sh
outname="$1"; shift
target="${outname}.tif"
scanimage --format tiff --resolution 300 --mode Gray > "$target" && \
convert "$target" -colorspace gray -level 10%,90%,1 -blur 2 +dither -monochrome "${outname}_bw.tif" && \
tiff2pdf -o "${outname}.pdf" "${outname}_bw.tif"
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