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On Sun, May 07 2017, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Sat, 06 May 2017 19:22:50 -0400, allan gottlieb wrote: |
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>> I received many helpful replies, each of which recommend a tool other |
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>> than sane. Is the point that sane can't use the document feeder or just |
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>> that you prefer (or simply have used) other tools. |
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> SANE is mainly intended as the infrastructure for scanning. The other |
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> tools, with the exception if IScan, all use SANE but provide a more |
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> functional interface. |
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> For example, gscan2pdf that I use supports both single and double sided |
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> ADF and can also scan a bunch of pages twice if your scanner only does |
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> single sided. It provides a number of post scan processing tools and can |
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> save in a variety of formats. But at its heart it uses libsane. |
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Good to know. Thanks. |
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allan |