PDF Workflow Manager

Tool To assist in making PDF's, partially a wrapper

Coded in Visual Studio 2019

Install required tools, ScanTailor, Ghostscript, pdftk

(this is for the current alpha version) Work process: Start MakeManual

Project dir should contain a folder called origs Click Open Project Dir button

If the originals are correct sort order, just click the button Prepare Work Dir. If the images has been scanned dualsided on a simplex scanner (1,3,5 -> 6,4,2) check the Simplex scanned checkbox before clicking the button Prepare Work Dir. (don't close the PDF Workflow Manager program)

Clicking the Open ScanTailor, also copies the work directory path to the clipboard, giving you the oppertunity to just paste into the Input field.

When finished using ScanTailor, if needed, do what is needed to the outfiles.

Back to the PDF Workflow Manager program. Click the Convert Files button, and fill out the metadata fields. The title gets automatically filled out using the title, publisher, language and resolution. Pagecount is also automatically filled out after converting the files.

When all is done, click Make PDF. Release files will be put in the root of the project folder