{"id":8574,"date":"2019-01-27T17:01:46","date_gmt":"2019-01-27T17:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=8574"},"modified":"2019-01-27T17:01:46","modified_gmt":"2019-01-27T17:01:46","slug":"gscan2pdf-2-3-0-time-info-metadata-fixed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/01\/gscan2pdf-2-3-0-time-info-metadata-fixed\/","title":{"rendered":"Gscan2PDF 2.3.0 Released with Time Info in Metadata Fixed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/gscan2pdf-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6635\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Gscan2pdf, GTK tool to produce PDF \/ DjVu from scanned document, released version 2.3.0 a few hours ago.<\/p>\n<p>While v2.1.3 does not really fixed the <a href=\"https:\/\/sourceforge.net\/p\/gscan2pdf\/feature-requests\/102\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">issue<\/a> that time is always set to 0 UTC. Gscan2pdf 2.3.0 fixed it by optionally also include time information in metadata of PDF or DjVU.<\/p>\n<p>The 2.3.0 release also include following changes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduced &#8220;bouncing&#8221; effect when dragging OCR output<\/li>\n<li>Fix update of image viewer\/OCR output after deleting a page<\/li>\n<li>Support different resolutions in x and y directions.<\/li>\n<li>Make post-scan PNG conversion optional<\/li>\n<li>Remember size of multiple message window<\/li>\n<li>Translation updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gscan2pdf230-600x394.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"394\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gscan2pdf230-600x394.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gscan2pdf230-450x296.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gscan2pdf230-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gscan2pdf230.jpg 811w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install gscan2pdf 2.3.0 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~jeffreyratcliffe\/+archive\/ubuntu\/ppa\" target=\"_blank\">official Ubuntu PPA<\/a> has made the new release packages for Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10, and their derivatives.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open terminal either by pressing <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> on keyboard or searching for &#8216;terminal&#8217; from software launcher. When it opens, run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:jeffreyratcliffe\/ppa<\/pre>\n<p><i>Type user password (no asterisks feedback due to security reason) when it prompts and hit Enter.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/gscan2pdf-ppa-bionic-600x81.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"81\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/gscan2pdf-ppa-bionic-600x81.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/gscan2pdf-ppa-bionic-450x61.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/gscan2pdf-ppa-bionic.jpg 745w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> For those who have a previous release installed, upgrade it through Software Updater:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/update-gscan2pdf-450x313.jpg\" alt=\"upgrade gscan2pdf\" width=\"450\" height=\"313\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/update-gscan2pdf-450x313.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/update-gscan2pdf-600x417.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/update-gscan2pdf.jpg 751w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the first time, you can either install it via Synaptic Package Manager or by running following commands in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">sudo apt-get update\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get install gscan2pdf<\/pre>\n<p><b>How to Remove:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To remove gscan2pdf, either use your system package manager or run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get remove --autoremove gscan2pdf<\/pre>\n<p>And the PPA can be removed via <b>Software &#038; Updates<\/b> utility, under Other Software tab.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gscan2pdf, GTK tool to produce PDF \/ DjVu from scanned document, released version 2.3.0 a few hours ago. While v2.1.3 does not really fixed the issue that time is always set to 0 UTC. Gscan2pdf 2.3.0 fixed it by optionally also include time information in metadata of PDF or DjVU. 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