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 //**1. Converting a scanned document to a pdf document**// //**1. Converting a scanned document to a pdf document**//
  
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 Last year I did some consulting for a law firm that required me to submit time sheets with my invoices. In any given invoice period I would undertake work involving multiple clients. Work undertaken for each client was broken down into standard categories, telephone call, email, meeting, etc.  Last year I did some consulting for a law firm that required me to submit time sheets with my invoices. In any given invoice period I would undertake work involving multiple clients. Work undertaken for each client was broken down into standard categories, telephone call, email, meeting, etc. 
  
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-I almost always have a terminal open so my scripts are usually intended to be run on the command line. After saving the scanned image into the directory where the relevant pdf records were kept I would //cd// into that directory and run the command //con2pdf [image name]//.+//I almost always have a terminal open so my scripts are usually intended to be run on the command line. After saving the scanned image into the directory where the relevant pdf records were kept I would //cd// into that directory and run the command //con2pdf [image name]//.
  
-In the next section I'll show how to modify //con2pdf// so that it will have a gui interface for both selecting the image file and selecting a path and name for the resulting .pdf file+In the next section I'll show how to modify //con2pdf// so that it will have a gui interface for both selecting the image file and selecting a path and name for the resulting .pdf file//
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 +**Cheers!**
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