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diff --git a/doc/scanimage.man b/doc/scanimage.man index 79a1251..4d47eb8 100644 --- a/doc/scanimage.man +++ b/doc/scanimage.man @@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ command-line options. After command-line processing, normally proceeds to acquire an image. The image data is written to standard output in one of the PNM (portable aNyMaP) formats (PBM for black-and-white images, PGM for grayscale images, and PPM for color -images) or in TIFF (black-and-white, grayscale or color). +images), TIFF format (black-and-white, grayscale or color), PNG format, +or JPEG format. .B scanimage accesses image acquisition devices through the .B SANE @@ -103,9 +104,11 @@ The option selects how image data is written to standard output. .I format can be -.B pnm +.BR pnm , +.BR tiff , +.BR png , or -.BR tiff. +.BR jpeg . If .B \-\-format is not used, PNM is written. @@ -164,8 +167,8 @@ feeders. is used to specify the format of the filename that each page will be written to. Each page is written out to a single file. If .I format -is not specified, the default of out%d.pnm (or out%d.tif for \-\-format tiff) -will be used. +is not specified, the default of out%d.pnm (or out%d.tif for \-\-format tiff, +out%d.png for \-\-format png or out%d.jpg for \-\- format jpeg) will be used. .I format is given as a printf style string with one integer parameter. .B \-\-batch\-start @@ -262,9 +265,9 @@ level. .PP The .B \-B -or -.B \-\-buffer-size -changes the input buffer size from 32KB to the number kB specified or 1M. +option without argument changes the input buffer size from the default 32KB to 1MB. For finer grained control, use +.B \-\-buffer-size= +followed by the number of KB. .PP The .B \-V |