Comment 1 for bug 515858

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Jeffrey Ratcliffe (jeffreyratcliffe) wrote : [Bug 515858] [NEW] Tool to re-order pages when scanning sides in separate batches

On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 05:08:24AM -0000, Nicolas Marchildon wrote:
> I have a pile of paper that I put in the scanner's feeder. It is double-
> sided. I scan the pile's recto. Then I re-insert the pile, but in
> reverse order, so the pile's verso is scanned. This generates a document
> with pages 1,3,5,7 then 8,6,4,2 for an 8-page pile.
>
> There should be a quick way to perform the re-ordering once the document
> is scanned. An option in the Tools menu would be great.

Already there. Before scanning the facing pages, select double sided
and facing pages. This tells gscan2pdf to number them 1,3,5,7. Turn
over the pile, select reverse pages and the next four pages will be
numbered 8,6,4,2.