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		ollyfg on April 3, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Digitizing photos of whiteboards using th... Looks much better than the original photos. On a slightly related note, camscanner, an app for android (and IOS?) does something similar, but can also correct for the angle at which the photo was taken (I think it has to detect squares/rectangles in the photo). Does anyone know if this is possible using the command line too?

contingencies on April 3, 2014 | [–]

Maybe have a look at http://www.imagemagick.org/Usage/distorts/

goblin89 on April 3, 2014 | [–]

Looks like script "whiteboard" from the collection referenced by heisenzombie in this thread can apply relevant transformations: http://www.fmwconcepts.com/imagemagick/whiteboard/index.php

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