Acquire - Command Line Scanning Utility

License Price (USD) To Order
Single-Machine 90.00 order page
Multi-Copy [details] 180.00 order page

Acquire is a command-line utility (non-GUI program) for TWAIN scanning.
It provides many of the services of our EZTwain Pro library, in a convenient executable program.

  • Run it from the command line or a batch file, or...
  • Invoke it from most programming languages, including VBScript.
  • Select a TWAIN device by name, use the system default, or prompt the user.
  • Suppress the scanner user-interface.
  • Set common scanning parameters.
  • Control ADF, duplexing, paper size, and scan region.
  • Write BMP, JPEG/JFIF, PNG, DCX, GIF, TIFF, or PDF files.
  • Scan multiple images with auto-incremented filenames, or...
  • Write a multipage TIFF or PDF file.
  • OCR text in scanned documents (requires separate license for Transym TOCR).
  • Automatically deskew, adjust contrast, threshold to B&W, rotate, discard blank pages, ...
  • Review/Edit each scan or final document in mini-editor.
  • Draw text (including timestamps) into scanned images.
  • And much more - browse the online help or ask us: support@dosadi.com

download: Stable Release Version 2.91b2, 2008.10.23 Free 30-Day Trial.

This is the full version of Acquire, with a time limit: 30 days after first use, it will lock until a license key is entered. When the trial period ends the application will display purchase directions - or, follow the links below to order a license.
download: Beta Release 2.96b1, 2009.05.21 - new: filename placeholders!
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