Re: Qs about scanners with ADF which work under sane

From: Henning Meier-Geinitz (hmg-ml@gmx.de)
Date: Wed Apr 18 2001 - 13:55:48 PDT

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    Hi,

    On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 03:48:09PM -0400, Jeff Volckaert wrote:
    > 1. how does sane handle scanning with an ADF? I want to be able to drop
    > 200 sheets in the feeder and let my script (which calls scanimage and
    > uses convert to make JPGs) loop through them until it's empty.

    The SANE libraries (backends) usually provide an option to select the
    adf (e.g. --source). The application (frontend) is responsible for the
    scan loop. In your case scanadf may be the right tool:

    http://www.martoneconsulting.com/sane-scanadf.html

    Bye,
      Henning

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