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SANE version 3, including all changes.
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An [Acronym] for __S__canner __A__ccess __N__ow __E__asy. |
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A programming [API] to create a standard way of using document scanners. |
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As well as [Linux]-based distributions, the library works on other |
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[OperatingSystem]s such as [MacOSX], [NetBSD], [OpenBSD], and [OS/2]. |
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A large number of scanners now have SANE drivers. As well as drivers |
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that have been donated by hardware manufacturers and drivers that have been reverse-engineered, there are also drivers for non-scanner devices |
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such as [Video4Linux] devices (eg TvTunerCards). See our ScannerNotes |
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page for hints about using scanners under linux. |
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You can see a definitive list of supported scanners at http://www.sane-project.org/ |
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Front-end applications that can use SANE to get images include |
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xsane(1) and [TheGIMP]. |
