Chapter 5
Scanning with Sharpdesk
Introduction
Sharpdesk lets you scan documents directly into Sharpdesk. Once loaded into Sharpdesk, you can use Imaging to look at them. Scanned images can also be converted to text, allowing you to edit them with common word processors. All scanned images are stored in a TIFF format.
This chapter provides instructions on setting and changing scan options.
Scanning Documents
Using your scanner, you can scan any document into a folder designated by Sharpdesk. The resulting document can be displayed in Sharpdesk, as a thumbnail image, or in Imaging, as a full- sized image.
Each image you scan is placed in a folder as a TIFF document. The image is stored and named using the method defined in the Preferences option on the Tools menu in Sharpdesk.
A scanned document can be viewed, printed, or sent as an
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