This section and the [Ext Rasterize] section define the settings for batch commands.
Purpose Defines whether crooked images in a batch will be automatically straightened (as long as the skew angle is 10 percent or less).
To Change Use the Autodeskew check box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values On = Autodeskew images
Off = Do not autodeskew
Default Off
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines whether to combine the image with a defined banner.
To Change Use the Banner check box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup). Click Options to open the Banner dialog box in which you define banners. For details on banner settings, see [Ext Banner].
Values On = add banner to images
Off = do not add banner
Default Off
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines whether to clip the raster image to the defined area.
To Change Use the Crop check box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values On = Clip images
Off = Do not clip images
Default Off
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines the type of cropping for the raster image. This keyname is ignored unless the Crop keyname (above) is set to On.
To Change Use the Crop drop-down list in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values 0 = Minimal - removes the white space around a raster image
1 = Auto - crops a raster to the smallest standard size without loss of significant data
Default 0
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines if black dots of the specified size (in pixels) are removed from images in a batch.
To Change Use the Despeckle check box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values On = remove dots from the image
Off = do not remove dots
Default Off
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines the maximum size, in pixels, of dots removed with the Despeckle command. Everything smaller than the Despeckle Size is removed.
To Change Use the Despeckle text box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values size of dots to remove, in pixels
Default 7
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines the file format for the new image.
To Change Use the New File Format list in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values any appropriate raster format number
Default 3 = TIFF LSB - CCITT G4
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines whether to fill in white holes of the specified size (in pixels).
To Change Use the Hole Fill check box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values On = fill holes on the image
Off = do not fill holes
Default Off
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines the maximum size, in pixels, of white holes to fill. Everything smaller than the Hole Fill Size is filled. This keyname is ignored unless the Hole Fill keyname is set to On.
To Change Use the Hole Fill box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values size of holes to fill, in pixels
Default 5
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines whether to flip the image when batch processing.
To Change Use the Mirror check box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values On = mirror the image
Off = do not mirror the image
Default Off
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines whether to reverse the pixels in a bilevel raster image. This option is typically used to turn a negative raster image into a positive one.
To Change Use the Negate check box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values On = reverse the pixels
Off = do not reverse pixels
Default Off
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines whether to rotate the image when batch processing. The Rotation Value keyname (below) sets the amount of rotation.
To Change Use the Rotation check box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values On = rotate the image
Off = do not rotate the image
Default Off
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose If Rotation is On, defines the type of rotation: 90 CW, 90 CCW, or 180 degrees, or Landscape or Portrait. This keyname is ignored if Rotation (above) is set to Off.
To Change Use the Rotation drop-down list in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values 0 = 90 CCW
1 = 90 CW
2 = 180 degrees
3 = Portrait
4 = Landscape
Default 0
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines changes to the size and resolution of a raster image.
To Change Use the Size/Resolution check box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup). Click Options to open the Resize dialog box and select the new size and resolution values. For details on the size and resolution settings, see [Ext Size].
Values On = resize the image
Off = do not resize the image
Default Off
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines whether to combine the image with a defined stamp.
To Change Use the Stamp check box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup). Click Options to open the Stamp dialog box in which you define stamps. For details, see [Ext Stamp].
Values On = add a stamp to the image
Off = do not add a stamp
Default 0
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines the directory where images submitted with the Batch ® Submit to Batch command will be sent.
To Change Use the Batch Directory box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup).
Values any valid directory path
Default C:\
Editions Batch editions only
Purpose Defines whether to save a thumbnail version of the image.
To Change Use the Thumbnail check box in the Command Setup dialog box (Batch
Command Setup). Click Options to open the Thumbnail dialog box in which you define thumbnails. For details, see [Ext Thumbnail].
Values On = save thumbnails
Off = do not save thumbnails
Default Off
Editions Batch editions only