From ec20c7577e238eedf8797907dc976da2b34b9cc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Quinn Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 11:15:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add a new page for scanner recommendations --- docs/index.rst | 11 ++++++----- docs/scanners.rst | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) create mode 100644 docs/scanners.rst diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index 6f0c05b28..c9aa8ae7a 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ Paperless ========= -Paperless is a simple Django application running in two parts: -a :ref:`consumer ` (the thing that does the indexing) and +Paperless is a simple Django application running in two parts: +a :ref:`consumer ` (the thing that does the indexing) and the :ref:`webserver ` (the part that lets you search & download -already-indexed documents). If you want to learn more about its functions keep on +already-indexed documents). If you want to learn more about its functions keep on reading after the installation section. @@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ Paper is a nightmare. Environmental issues aside, there's no excuse for it in the 21st century. It takes up space, collects dust, doesn't support any form of a search feature, indexing is tedious, it's heavy and prone to damage & loss. -I wrote this to make "going paperless" easier. I do not have to worry about -finding stuff again. I feed documents right from the post box into the scanner and +I wrote this to make "going paperless" easier. I do not have to worry about +finding stuff again. I feed documents right from the post box into the scanner and then shred them. Perhaps you might find it useful too. @@ -40,4 +40,5 @@ Contents guesswork migrating troubleshooting + scanners changelog diff --git a/docs/scanners.rst b/docs/scanners.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..bbcfcc234 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/scanners.rst @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +.. _scanners: + +Scanner Recommendations +======================= + +As Paperless operates by watching a folder for new files, doesn't care what +scanner you use, but sometimes finding a scanner that will write to an FTP, +NFS, or SMB server can be difficult. This page is here to help you find one +that works right for you based on recommentations from other Paperless users. + ++---------+----------------+-----+-----+-----+----------------+ +| Brand | Model | Supports | Recommended By | ++---------+----------------+-----+-----+-----+----------------+ +| | | FTP | NFS | SMB | | ++=========+================+=====+=====+=====+================+ +| Brother | `ADS-1500W`_ | yes | no | yes | `danielquinn`_ | ++---------+----------------+-----+-----+-----+----------------+ +| Brother | `MFC-J6930DW`_ | yes | | | `ayounggun`_ | ++---------+----------------+-----+-----+-----+----------------+ + +.. _ADS-1500W: https://www.brother.ca/en/p/ads1500w +.. _MFC-J6930DW: https://www.brother.ca/en/p/MFCJ6930DW +.. _danielquinn: https://github.com/danielquinn +.. _ayounggun: https://github.com/ayounggun \ No newline at end of file