From bcbc8c6b22386cd8d5c03b9fa63ee648916f605e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Quinn Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2016 11:39:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] #91: Further explanation for less-advanced scanners --- README.rst | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 8bdf66319..bd3bae412 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ How it Works 1. Buy a document scanner like `this one`_. 2. Set it up to "scan to FTP" or something similar. It should be able to push - scanned images to a server without you having to do anything. + scanned images to a server without you having to do anything. If your + scanner doesn't know how to automatically upload the file somewhere, you can + always do that manually. 3. Have the target server run the *Paperless* consumption script to OCR the PDF and index it into a local database. 4. Use the web frontend to sift through the database and find what you want.