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1.1     ! root        1: .TH CSCAN 1 coma,pipe
        !             2: .CT 1 misc
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: cscan \- scan documents on canon scanner
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .B cscan
        !             7: [
        !             8: .I option ...
        !             9: ]
        !            10: [
        !            11: .I file ...
        !            12: ]
        !            13: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            14: .I Cscan
        !            15: acquires black-and-white images using the
        !            16: Canon 9030 Laser Copier flatbed document scanner
        !            17: located in the Graphics Lab.
        !            18: Each
        !            19: .I file
        !            20: receives one image; multiple
        !            21: .IR file s
        !            22: are scanned as fast as possible
        !            23: (every 12s, after a startup delay).
        !            24: If no
        !            25: .I file
        !            26: is specified, one image is written to the standard output.
        !            27: .PP
        !            28: Each image is compressed using the CCITT FAX Group 4 standard
        !            29: and supplied with a header as described in
        !            30: .IR picfile (5).
        !            31: The default page format is 3456 by 4400 pixels (\fIi.e.\fR letter-size 8.64"\(mu11.0"
        !            32: at 400 pixels/inch digitizing resolution).
        !            33: .PP
        !            34: The options are:
        !            35: .TP
        !            36: .BI -f x,y
        !            37: Format is
        !            38: .I x
        !            39: by
        !            40: .I y
        !            41: pixels.
        !            42: .I X
        !            43: is truncated to a multiple of 32.
        !            44: .TP
        !            45: .B -fL
        !            46: Double-letter format
        !            47: .BR -f 4416,6800
        !            48: or 11"\(mu17" at 400 pixels/inch
        !            49: (the largest possible).
        !            50: .TP
        !            51: .BI -s s
        !            52: Sleep between scans for an extra
        !            53: .I s
        !            54: seconds.
        !            55: .TP
        !            56: .BI -v
        !            57: Verbose: announce each
        !            58: .I file
        !            59: as it arrives.
        !            60: .SH SEE ALSO
        !            61: .IR bcp (1),
        !            62: .IR ocr (1),
        !            63: .IR picfile (5)
        !            64: .SH BUGS
        !            65: Although only 10s are required to acquire and compress each image,
        !            66: it can take 40s for the first file to appear,
        !            67: due largely to networking latencies involving
        !            68: .IR rcp (1).
        !            69: .br
        !            70: .I Cscan
        !            71: is unkillable:
        !            72: scanning continues and the files keep coming.
        !            73: .br
        !            74: The automatic document feeder is not supported.
        !            75: .br
        !            76: The resolution recorded in the header is always 400 pixels/inch,
        !            77: even though it is possible manually to zoom to other resolutions.

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