Chapter 4
Scan and Save Documents
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4.
Select the type of item you are scanning. In this case it is a
Document
.
Documents are scanned to PaperPort in the PaperPort image item (.max)
format by default. You can change the default file format by clicking on
Settings.
Figure 34.
The Scan Pane
5.
Click the
Scan
button to start the scanner software.
For most magazine articles,
300 dpi black and white
produces good results. If
your article includes pictures, you may want to scan at
200 dpi grayscale
or
color
.
6.
Close your scanner software.
Note
If your scanner does not use a TWAIN or WIA device driver, use the
program that came with your scanner to get your items into PaperPort.
Refer to the PaperPort Help for more information.
Your article appears as a thumbnail on your Desktop as shown in Figure 35.