Fedora 12 Update: gscan2pdf-0.9.30-2.fc12

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-3763
2010-03-06 02:56:43
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Name        : gscan2pdf
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 0.9.30
Release     : 2.fc12
URL         : http://gscan2pdf.sourceforge.net
Summary     : GUI for producing a multipage PDF from a scan
Description :
A GUI to ease the process of producing a multipage PDF from a scan.

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Update Information:

* + Ocropus support  * Use Goo::Canvas to place OCR output at boundary boxes
supplied by Ocropus  New dependency on XML::Simple to parse hocr output from
Ocropus  * Write OCR output to PDF or DjVu at boundary boxes supplied by
Goo::Canvas  Closes Debian bug #461086 (embed OCR output at correct position)
No longer additionally write OCR output as PDF annotation  * + <ctrl>g shortcut
for the scan dialog, moving intial focus to the scan button  Closes Debian bug
#510314 (gscan2pdf: Mapping File_Scan to a shortcut key)  * + Slovkak to
tesseract languages. Documented logic.  Closes 2793056 (gscan2pdf offers for
tesseract only english)  * Display and store TIFF compression options when
saving PS  * + basic functionality to view and modify numerical array scan
options in graphical format  * Incorporate PDF metadata in filename  Closes
2185401 (Save Dialog: option to concatenate date+title in filename)  * Force
bilevel image after thresholding  Closes Debian bug #557657 (gscan2pdf
binarization option [wishlist])  * Deactivate G3 and G4 compression for PDF, as
not supported by PDF::API2  * Also look for tesseract language packages in
/usr/share/tesseract,  to support Fedora  * Use Proc::Killfam to ensure that all
subprocesses are killed with the parent  * Fix broken link in documentation.
Closes 2929707 (Broken link om homepage)  * Note resolution with libsane-perl
whilst reading or updating options  Closes LP #424249 (locks when trying to save
as PDF)  * Fix bug cancelling scan with libsane-perl frontend  * + Slovak
translation (thanks to zdpo)  * + Simplified Chinese translation (thanks to
WangLu)  * Start of Abkhaz translation  * Start of Catalan translation  * Update
to Brazilian Portuguese translation (thanks to Andrius Gabriel da Luz)  * Update
to Bulgarian translation (thanks to Emil Pavlov)  * Update to Czech translation
(thanks to zdpo)  * Update to Dutch translation (thanks to cumulus007)  * Update
to French translation (thanks to winniemiel05)  * Update to German translation
(thanks to PsychoKim)  * Update to Hebrew translation (thanks to Ddorda)  *
Update to Italian translation (thanks to Nicola Cardinali)  * Update to Korean
translation (thanks to Elex)  * Update to Polish translation (thanks to Piotr
Str�bski)  * Update to Portuguese translation (thanks to Tiago Silva)  * Update
to Russian translation (thanks to aks-id)  * Update to Slovenian translation
(thanks to Simon Vidmar)  * Update to Spanish translation (thanks to Y�zen
Hern�ndez)  * Update to Swedish translation (thanks to Mattias Ohlsson)  *
Update to Ukranian translation (thanks to ������ �����)  v0.9.29 fixes a bug in
0.9.28 which potentially prevented users from scanning.  * + Rescan devices.
Closes 2433654 (gscan2pdf loses USB scanner connection after replugging)  * Fix
JPEG compression for TIFF, broken in 0.9.27, changeset 60f40d2c0cf4  * Display
any errors from tiffcp  * Fix TIFF compression in PDF  Closes Debian bug #506150
(gscan2pdf: pdf creation failes when using  LZW compression)  * Rename
scanimage.pl and scanadf.pl to scanimage-perl and scanadf-perl  to fix lintian
warnings about .pl suffices.  * + Progress bar for scanadf frontend  * +
Renumber selected pages  * + adf-mode. Closes 2533708 (Duplex ability not
recognized)  * Catch "sane_read: Operation was cancelled" message  Closes Debian
bug #512758 (Error handling: 'Unknown message:  "scanimage: sane_read: Operation
was cancelled"')  * Print 'Document feeder out of documents' message  Closes
Debian bug #512760 (Error reporting: empty document feeder  not reported)  *
Hide save window after saving PNM or DjVu  Closes Debian bug #515605 (gscan2pdf:
repeating save-dialog when  saving as pnm)  * Fix bug preventing non-PNM being
passed to GIMP.  Closes Debian bug #517913 (gscan2pdf: Tools -> Gimp broken)  *
+ overscan-(top|bottom) options  * Set batch-scan to yes if ADF used, or #pages
is all or > 1  Closes LP #340099 (Scan all pages option doesn't stop when all
pages are done)  * Make sure languages combobox is hidden unless tesseract is
selected for OCR  Closes LP #340096 (Tesseract languages options shown when GOCR
is  default selected)  * Make rubberband selections persist between pages
Closes 2629351 (Rectangular Crop Area)  * Use Test::Pod on documentation  * +
Select blank and dark pages. Closes 2567485 (auto detect blank pages)  Thanks to
Roy Shahbazian for the patch.  * Fixed bug where temp dir not created after
previous session killed and old  temp dir deleted.  Closes 2735303 (Import
function fails when stale session variable set)  * Fixed bug after unpaper
--output-pages=2 where OCR not carried out for second  page.  * + Option to
select whether OCR output is replaced, appended or prepended.  Closes 2578995
(prepend new OCR text to old text)  Thanks to Roy Shahbazian for the patch.  * +
Option to select pages modified since last OCR run.  Closes 2579015 (auto select
modified pages)  Thanks to Roy Shahbazian for the patch.  * Update to Brazilian
Portuguese translation (thanks to André Gondim)  * Update to Croatian
translation (thanks to DarioSeparovic)  * Update to Dutch translation (thanks to
Jan Klopper)  * Update to German translation (thanks to Manuel Rennecke)  * +
Hebrew translation (thanks to liorda)  * Update to Italian translation (thanks
to Andrea)  * Update to Korean translation (thanks to You Hyun Jo)  * Update to
Norwegian Bokmal translation (thanks to Roger Skjerping Urstad)  * Update to
Russian translation (thanks to Vadim Peretokin)  * Update to Slovenian
translation (thanks to Robert Hrovat)  * Update to Spanish translation (thanks
to Szerelem)  * Update to Traditional Chinese translation (thanks to Chien Cheng
Wei)  * Update to Ukranian translation
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Feb 12 2010 Bernard Johnson <bjohnson at symetrix.com> - 0.9.30-2
- missed dependency: perl(Set::IntSpan) (bz #563339)
- convert History to UTF-8
* Tue Feb  2 2010 Bernard Johnson <bjohnson at symetrix.com> - 0.9.30-1
- v 0.9.30
- tesseract patch removed (upstream fix)
* Tue Jan 19 2010 Bernard Johnson <bjohnson at symetrix.com - 0.9.29-1
- v 0.9.29 (bz #507493)
- patch to locate tesseract language data files (bz #554481)
* Fri Dec  4 2009 Stepan Kasal <skasal at redhat.com> - 0.9.27-6
- rebuild against perl 5.10.1
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #507493 - gscan2pdf: update to 0.9.29
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507493
  [ 2 ] Bug #554481 - Environment var TESSDATA_PREFIX not set; causes gscan2pdf to ignore tesseract language data.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554481
  [ 3 ] Bug #563339 - gscan2pdf misses dependency IntSpan
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=563339
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