On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 9:49 AM, Matt Graham <danceswithcrows@usa.net> wrote:
Scanning a paper document and creating a PDF (or
whatever) is a separate process from "managing" that document, and would be
done by a separate package (Gimp, possibly, though there's probably something
else out there for making PDFs out of multiple images more easily). 

SANE will scan multiple documents directly into a multi-page pdf with just a few mouse clicks.
 
Mark