

Saned SANE network daemon that allows remote clients to access image acquisition devices available on the local host. USB configuration For information about USB configuration see sane-usb(5). SCSI configuration For information about various systems and SCSI controllers see sane-scsi(5).

Topic is also used for announcements of problems with SANE infrastructure (mailing lists, web server, etc.).Ĭompiling and installing SANE Look at /usr/share/doc/sane-backends-1.0.21/README and the os-dependent README files for information about compiling and installing
#Twain sane bridge manual
Before asking for help, please read the other documentation mentioned in this manual page. It's for discussing SANE problems, talking aboutĭevelopment and general SANE related chatting. SANE IRC channel The IRC (Internet Relay Chat) channel #sane can be found on the Freenode network (). There are also some more lists for special topics, however, for users, sane-devel is the right list. Despite its name, the list is not only intendedįor developers, but also for users. SANE mailing list There is a mailing list for the purpose of discussing the SANE standard and its implementations: sane-devel. The lists are also installed on your system at There are lists for specific releases of SANE, for the currentĭevelopment version and a search engine.

See section HOW CAN YOU HELP SANE for details. Supported or unsupported), please contact us. If your scanner is not listed there (either SANE device lists The SANE device lists contain information about the status of SANE support for a specific device. SANE homepage Information on all aspects of SANE including a tutorial and a link to the SANE FAQ can be found on the SANE homepage: Everything else is a URL to a resource on the web. ( /usr/share/doc/sane-backends-1.0.21/) during installation. ' /usr/share/doc/sane-backends-1.0.21/sane.tex' are references to text files that were copied to the SANE documentation directory

In this case ' man 5 sane-dll' will display the page. The following sections provide short descriptions and links to more information about several aspects of SANE. Information about other frontends and backends can also be Packages can be downloaded from the SANE homepage ( ). The frontends ' xscanimage', ' xcam', and ' scanadf' are included in the package ' sane-frontends'. The package ' sane-backends' contains a lot of backends, documentation (including the SANE standard), networking support, and the command lineįrontend ' scanimage'. A meta backend provides some means to manage one or more other backends.
#Twain sane bridge driver
A driver that implements the SANE interface is called a SANEīackend. If you have trouble getting your scanner detected, read the PROBLEMS section.Īn application that uses the SANE interface is called a SANE frontend. This manual page provides a summary of the information available about SANE. Virtually any hardware or operating system. While SANE is primarily targeted at a UNIX environment, the standard has been carefully designed to make it possible to implement the API on Makes it possible to write just one driver for each scanner device instead of one driver for each scanner and application. SANE is an application programming interface (API) that provides standardized access to any raster image scanner hardware.
