scantools  1.0.2
Graphics manipulation with a view towards scanned documents
scantools Documentation

libscantools is a library for graphics manipulation, written with a view towards the handling of scanned documents and generation of high-quality PDF files. The library is written in C++ and makes heavy use of Qt5.

Current Features

The development of libscantools currently concentrates on the production of high-quality, well-compressed and standards-compliant PDF/A files; PDF/A is the ISO standard for long-term archiving of digital documents. More features, including graphics manipulation and scanner access, will be added in the future.

How to start

First time users will likely want to look at the following classes and namespaces first.

API stability

The API is currently experimental, and subject to change. We expect that the API will stabilize with the 1.0.0 release.