diff --git a/docs/topics/transformations.rst b/docs/topics/transformations.rst index ddd26c7ef9..ffde0c7c7c 100644 --- a/docs/topics/transformations.rst +++ b/docs/topics/transformations.rst @@ -7,5 +7,16 @@ documents. For example: a scanning equipment may only produce landscape PDFs. In this case an useful transformation for that document source would be to rotate all documents scanned by 270 degrees after being uploaded, this way whenever a document is uploaded from that scanner it will appear in portrait -orientation. Transformations do not physically modify the document file but -are just associated with the document's temporary graphical representation. +orientation. In this case add a this transformation to the Mayan EDMS source +that is connected to that device this way all pages scanned via that source +with inherit the transformation as they are created. + +Transformations can also be added to existing documents, by clicking on a +document's page, then clicking on "transformations". In this view the Actions +menu will have a new option that reads "Create new transformation". At the +moment the rotation, zoom, crop, and resize transformations are available. +Once the document image has been corrected resubmit it for OCR for improved +results. + +Transformations are not destructive and do not physically modify the document +file, they just modify the document's graphical representation.