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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 21:07:28 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 21:07:28 -0400 |
| commit | 711594636704defae873be1a355a292505585afd (patch) | |
| tree | 59ee13f863830d8beba6cfd02bbe813dd486c26f /static/v10/man1/cscan.1 | |
| parent | 3258a063c1f189d7b019e40e525b46bef9b9a7b1 (diff) | |
docs: Added UNIX V10 Manuals
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diff --git a/static/v10/man1/cscan.1 b/static/v10/man1/cscan.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a31d5247 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/v10/man1/cscan.1 @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +.TH CSCAN 1 coma,pipe +.CT 1 misc +.SH NAME +cscan \- scan documents on canon scanner +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B cscan +[ +.I option ... +] +[ +.I file ... +] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Cscan +acquires black-and-white images using the +Canon 9030 Laser Copier flatbed document scanner +located in the Graphics Lab. +Each +.I file +receives one image; multiple +.IR file s +are scanned as fast as possible +(every 12s, after a startup delay). +If no +.I file +is specified, one image is written to the standard output. +.PP +Each image is compressed using the CCITT FAX Group 4 standard +and supplied with a header as described in +.IR picfile (5). +The default page format is 3456 by 4400 pixels (\fIi.e.\fR letter-size 8.64"\(mu11.0" +at 400 pixels/inch digitizing resolution). +.PP +The options are: +.TP +.BI -f x,y +Format is +.I x +by +.I y +pixels. +.I X +is truncated to a multiple of 32. +.TP +.B -fL +Double-letter format +.BR -f 4416,6800 +or 11"\(mu17" at 400 pixels/inch +(the largest possible). +.TP +.BI -s s +Sleep between scans for an extra +.I s +seconds. +.TP +.BI -v +Verbose: announce each +.I file +as it arrives. +.SH SEE ALSO +.IR bcp (1), +.IR ocr (1), +.IR picfile (5) +.SH BUGS +Although only 10s are required to acquire and compress each image, +it can take 40s for the first file to appear, +due largely to networking latencies involving +.IR rcp (1). +.br +.I Cscan +is unkillable: +scanning continues and the files keep coming. +.br +The automatic document feeder is not supported. +.br +The resolution recorded in the header is always 400 pixels/inch, +even though it is possible manually to zoom to other resolutions. |
