The speed of deskew

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The speed of deskew

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There is a way to speed up deskew on books scanned images?
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Re: The speed of deskew

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Deskew makes multiple passes over the image. The only way to speed up the process is to take advantage of built-in threading by adding more cores to your computer. For example, a 4 core system should deskew nearly twice as fast as a 2 core system.
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