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Thanks for the tip.  Especially the part where you make it clear that
OmniPage doesn't really work.  Back to Acrobat, I guess.

Thanks all!

Jonathan Brinley wrote:
> This is somewhat off-topic, since you asked for something you can use
> on Linux. In any case...
> 
> I've been using OmniPage 16, and I'm sorry to say I can't recommend
> it. You can't run it from the command line, so you can't really
> integrate it into a script. It does have a batch manager, so you can
> set it to do whole folders at a time. Just make sure your folder's not
> too large; it crashes fairly reliably after about 10-40 pages.
> 
> If you do use OmniPage to make your PDFs, I've found that it works
> best to convert a single TIFF into a single-page PDF, then use
> pdftk[1] (along with a [language of your choice] script) to put those
> PDFs together however you want them.
> 
> Have a nice day,
> Jonathan
> 
> [1] http://www.accesspdf.com/pdftk/
> 

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