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Scanner Access Now Easy (SANE) is an API that provides standardized access to any raster image scanner hardware.

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scanimage does not find scanner unless sudo'ed, but shows up with sane-find-scanner (Raspbian)

I have an Epson multifunction device connected to a Raspberry Pi running the latest Raspbian. As you can see in the output below, scanimage will only find my scanner if I sudo it, but sane-find scanner finds it just fine without sudo. I've checked…
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Single window mode in xsane

Is it possible to use xsane in a single window mode (just like in gimp since version 2.8)? If it's not possible by default is there any compile option to achieve this?
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How to get infrared image data with sane on an epson v700 scanner?

I have read a number of posts on the topic and it seems that for now it is not possible to use sane to read infrared data (second pass) with my Epson Perfection V700 scanner out of the box. But are there any options to get that working? Any known…
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SANE fails to open scanner device - local IP address change possibly responsible

I have a Brother DCP-7065DN multi-function device. This device includes a flatbed scanner. Here is what scanimage -L reports for this scanner. device `brother4:net1;dev1' is a Brother Scanner DCP-7065DN device `brother4:net1;dev0' is a Brother…
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Scanimage works, but Xsane or any other UI does not

I moved from Ubuntu 12.10 to 14.04 and have a Canon Canoscan LiDE 25. It worked fine with Xsane on 12.10. Now I have the strange effect that I can use the scanner with scanimage all the time, but as soon as I use Xsane or any other frontend, it only…
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Can I use the "Scan" button with SANE?

I have an HP Deskjet with integrated scanner. It has a "Scan" button on its top, but this button does not interact with the xsane program on my Debian machine: To get a page scanned, I have to initiate the scanning process from xsane. Is there a…
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sane, can't find my scanner (permission problem) even if I added udev rules unless i use sudo

My AIO Printer/Scanner is Canon E400 but I can't find my scanner as a normal user, only with sudo & scan is also work with sudo ~ cincinmasukmangkok@orangepizero < sane-find-scanner …
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Fujitsu ScanSnap IX500 scanner stopped working, possibly on upgrade from Debian jessie to stretch

My ScanSnap IX500 stopped working recently, possibly on upgrade from Debian jessie to stretch. Per the documentation in http://www.sane-project.org/man/sane-fujitsu.5.html I set the environmental variable SANE_DEBUG_FUJITSU=5and then ran xsane, I…
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Brother x86 scanner driver on Raspberry Pi with QEMU and SANE

I have a Brother 7055 Printer/Scanner and a Raspberry Pi, I'm trying to turn both into a print and scan server. Unfortunately, Brother doesn't provide any ARM drivers. I run into this blog post about QEMU emulation on the Raspberry Pi and indeed…
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Adjusting constrast when scanning using SANE

I just did a scan with my new Brother multifunction CP-7065DN printer using the SANE frontend gscan2pdf. The paper in question was handwritten, and the scan was too light. When I reprinted the scan, it was significantly lighter than the original;…
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How can I use my Canon Pixma network scanner?

I have successfully configured a Canon Pixma MX494 as a network printer from my laptop (PureOS/Debian) using CUPS. It appears under "Printers" and I can print a test page over the network. I can successfully scan over the network from my Android…
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"Error during CMS conversion: Could not open scanner ICM profile"

I'm using xsane to scan images with my Brother MFC-L2710DW multifunction. Scanning works fine, but - I repeatedly get an error message saying: Error during CMS conversion: Ccould not open scanner ICM profile I've tried switching the colorspace…
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Brother scanner not found in xsane,

I have reinstalled Kubunutu 18.10 the previous week. After the reinstallation I cannot make my scanner work. I have a Brother DCP-9010CN scanner/printer on a network location. I installed the driver and the printer works out of the box. The scanner…
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Scanning film (negatives) on Linux

I'm trying to scan 35mm film strips using a HP Scanjet G3010 and XSane on Manjaro Linux (17.0.2). Unfortunately, XSane is slow and doesn't work quite right. Eg. I can choose between 600 or 1200 DPI (nothing in between), but if I choose 1200, the…
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XSane - Error during read: Error during device I/O - Canon Pixma mg3550 scanner/printer

I'm trying to get my scanner/printer Canon PIXMA MG3550 to work over the network with XSane. The driver is installed and almost everything works (printing over USB & network, scanning over USB). The scanner is recognized, XSane's info panel shows…
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