spreads-lite
2025-07-10spreads-lite
A lightweight book digitization tool for creating digital copies of books and documents.
Project Information
- Author: bmarsh
- Repository: https://codeberg.org/bmarsh/spreads-lite
- Type: Book digitization tool
- Language: Python 3.7+
Main Features
- Multi-camera support (V4L2, gphoto2, CHDK)
- GUI supports dual camera simultaneous capture
- Integrated ScanTailor image processing
- Tesseract OCR text recognition
- Cross-platform support (Linux, macOS, Windows)
- Command line and GUI interfaces
- Low-power device optimization (including Raspberry Pi)
Use Cases
- Personal book digitization
- Small library document scanning
- Educational institution material digitization
- Historical document preservation
Technical Features
- Automatic file organization structure
- PDF and EPUB output support
- Image enhancement processing
- Batch processing capabilities
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Updated: 2025-01-27